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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (6,2) and has a slope of 1/3?

User Robbclarke
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Answer:


y=(1)/(3)x

*View attached graph*

Explanation:

Point-slope:
y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

m = slope (
(1)/(3))

point (6,2)


y-y_1=m(x-x_1)


y-2=(1)/(3)(x-6)


y-2=(1)/(3)x-2


+2
+2


y=(1)/(3)x

Hope this helps!

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