What is the equation in standard form of the line that passes through the point (4, 3) and has a slope of 1/2?

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Answer: y=1/2x+1

Explanation:

Use the equation y=mx+b

Insert the points and slope: 3=1/2(4)+b

Simplify: 3=2+b

Simplify: 1=b

Final equation: y=1/2x+1

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