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Which equation is the equation of the line, in point-slope form, that has a slope of 2 and passes through the point (-8, 1)?

012 (18)
Y82 (
11
1-2 (+8)
82 (1)

User Aaroncatlin
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Answer:

y=2x+17

Explanation:

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-1=2(x-(-8))

y-1=2(x+8)

y=2x+16+1

y=2x+17

User Adam Milligan
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