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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-3, 4) and has a
slope of 1/3?

User Glebka
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Answer:

y = 1/3 x + 5

Explanation:

y = mx + b m: slope b: y intercept

for line passing point (-3 , 4)

b = y - mx = 4 - (1/3) x (-3) = 4 + 1 = 5

equation: y = 1/3 x + 5

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