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HELP me please!!!!!!

HELP me please!!!!!!-example-1
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y = mx + b

where m = slope and b = y-intercept

You're already given that the slope is 5/2, so put that for m

y = 5/2x + b

To find b, use the ordered pair you're given (-4, -3) and plug -4 for x and -3 for y and solve for b.

-3 = 5/2 * -4 + b

-3 = -10 + b

7 = b

y = 5/2x + 7
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