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Find the equation of the line with slope 2 that passes through the point (4,-8)

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Explanation:

Given point (4 , -8) , slope (m) = 2

Now

the equation of line is

y - y1 = m ( x - x1)

y +8 = 2 ( x -4)

y + 8 = 2x - 8

2x - 8 - 8 -y = 0

2x - y - 16 = 0

which is the required equation

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