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What is the equation of a line that passes through the point (0, -2) and has a slope of -3?

y = -2
y = -2x - 3
y = -3x - 2
y = -3

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Answer:

y = -3x - 2

Explanation:

Since the line passes through the point (0, -2), -2 is the y-intercept

Using the slope-intercept form for a line we have

y = -3x - 2