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

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Paul Schmidt asked Dec 20, 2023

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

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Answer:

y=2/3x+6

Explanation:

The equation of a line is y=mx+b

We can plug in our givens

4=2/3*-3+b

4=-2+b

6=b

y-intercept is going to be 6

So, y=2/3x+6

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