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What is the equation of a line that passes through (-6, 2) and has a slope of −1/2 ? A: y=x/2−2 B: y=−x/2−1 C: y=2x+1 D: y=−2x−1
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What is the equation of a line that passes through (-6, 2) and has a slope of −1/2 ?

A: y=x/2−2
B: y=−x/2−1
C: y=2x+1
D: y=−2x−1

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slope = -1/2
(-6, 2)

y - 2 = -1/2 (x + 6)
y - 2 = -1/2x - 3
y = -1/2x -1

answer is B
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