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Write an equation of the line with the given slope and y-intercept.

y у
4
(-3, 4)
4
2
(0, 0)
4
-2
х
y =
X +
The first blank is for your m, the last blank is your b(write fractions as = 1/2)

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Write an equation of the line with the given slope and y-intercept. y у 4 (-3, 4) 4 2 (0, 0) 4 -2 х-example-1
User Jan Vanek
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Answer:

m = -4/3 b = 0

Explanation:

Slope formula is
(y_(2) - y_(1))/(x_(2) - x_(1))


(-4-0=-4)/(3-0=3)

The slope is -4/3. The line intersects the y-axis at (0 , 0) so b = 0. This can be verified by plugging one of the points into the equation.

User Martin Makarsky
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