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Is y−4=3(x+1) an equation of a line through (-2, 1)? Explain.

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Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

(1)-4=3((-2)+1)

-3=3(-1)

-3=-3

The answer is yes because if you substitute x and y for -2 and 1 you can simplify the equation. Then you get the answer -3=-3 which means that the equation is equal.

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