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There is a line that includes the point (–4, 2) and has a slope of 1/4 .What is its equation in slope-intercept form?

User Jebasuthan
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Answer:

Y = 1/4x + 3

Explanation:

User Tim Coker
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Explanation:

Slope-intercept form: y = mx + c

We have m = 1/4. Since it passes through the

point (-4, 2), => When x = -4, y = 2.

=> (2) = (1/4)(-4) + c, 2 = c - 1, c = 3.

Hence the equation is y = x/4 + 3.

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