A line passes through the point (-2, 6) and has a slope of 6. Write an equation in point-slope form for this line.

Jedi Schmedi asked Oct 23, 2023

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A line passes through the point (-2, 6) and has a slope of 6.

Write an equation in point-slope form for this line.

Jedi Schmedi asked Oct 23, 2023

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Answer:

y = 6x + 18

Explanation:

so first write y = 6x + b (because you have the slope) now to find the y-intercept input the point (-2, 6) and do algebra

6 = 6(-2) + b

6 = -12 + b

b = 18

Dreamer answered Oct 28, 2023

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