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Find the equation of a line that passes through the point (2,3) and has a gradient

of 1/3
Leave your answer in the form y=mx+c

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Answer: y=4x/3 + 1/3

Explanation:

y=mx+c

**Substitute already known variables**

3=2m+1/3=

(3=2m+1/3)*3= ==> Multiply the equation by 3 to get rid of fractions

9=6m+1

6m=8

m=8/6

m=4/3

y=4x/3 + 1/3

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