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How do you write the equation of a line graph that passes through (-4, -5) and slope = 3/4?

User Bkcollection
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Answer:

y=3/4x-2

Explanation:

x=-4

y=-5

then find the value of b in the equation of

y=mx+b

User Oraekia
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Answer:

y=3/4x-2

Explanation:

y=mx+b

since we know the "m"/slope - 3/4 all you need to do is substitute your x and y coordinates into the equation:

-5=3/4(-4)+b

-5= -12/4+b

-5= -3+b

-2=b

User Ryan Thames
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