What is the equation of a line that passes through (-2, 4) and has a slope of 3?

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Equation,

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

Plugging in our values,

$x1 = - 2, \: y1 = 4, \: m = 3$

y - 4 = 3(x - ( - 2))

y - 4 = 3(x + 2)

So the equation is,

y - 4 = 3(x + 2)

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