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There is a line that includes the point 7,2 and has a slope of -1/3

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Answer:

y= -1/3x + 13/3

Explanation:

we can find the equation of the line thanks to this formula

y-y1 = m(x-x1) where y1 and x1 indicate the coordinates of the point, while m indicates the slope

y-2 = -1/3(x-7)

y = -1/3x+7/3+2

y= -1/3x + (7+6)/3

y = -1/3x+13/3

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