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Which is the equation of a line that has a slope of 1/2 and passes through point (2, –3)?

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y - y1 = m (x - x1)

y1 being the y coordinate
x1 being the x coordinate
m being the gradient (or slope)

y - - 3 = 1/2 (x - 2)
y + 3 = 1/2x - 1
y = 1/2x - 4
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