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Question:

Write a function for the line with a slope of 5 that passes through the point (2, 1).

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The answer is y=5x-9
User Stroblme
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Y=5x-9

Explanation:
y-y1=m(x-x1) Substitute the numbers in
y-1=5(x-2) Distribute the 5
y-1=5x-10 Add the 1 to both sides
y=5x-9
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