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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (3,-7) and has a slope of -2?

User Mark Rowe
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Answer:

y=-2x-1

Explanation:

y=mx+b

-7=-2(3)+b

-7=-6+b

-1=b

y=-2x-1

User CruelEngine
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