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Write this in standard form
Y-intercept=(-2,5) slope : 4 over 3

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The equation of the line in standard form is


y=mx+b, where m is the slope.

Thus, the equation of line is


y=(4)/(3)x+b.

Since point (-2,5) is point on the line, then


5=(4)/(3)\cdot (-2)+b,\\ \\b=5+(8)/(3)=(23)/(3).

The equation of the liine is


y=(4)/(3)x+(23)/(3).

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