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A line that passes through the point (4, 2) and has the slope of -3/2

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The answer is: y = -3/2 x + 8

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To find the answer we use the formula;

y-y1 = M1 (x - x1)

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

When fully solved: the answer is:
y = -3/2 x + 8
A line that passes through the point (4, 2) and has the slope of -3/2-example-1
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