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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-3, 1) and has a a slope of - 2?
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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-3, 1) and has a

a slope of - 2?

User Krishna Sharma
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Y = -2x + b
Plug in the point
1 = -2(-3) + b
1 = 6 + b, b = -5
Solution: y = -2x - 5
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