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The line with slope of 1/3 passing through the point -2,5

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Explanation:

Equation of line in slope point form is given as:


y - y_1 = m(x-x_1) \\ y - 5 = (1)/(3)(x + 2) \\ y - 5 = (1)/(3) x + (2)/(3) \\ y = (1)/(3) x + (2)/(3) + 5 \\ y = (1)/(3) x + (2 + 3 * 5)/(3) \\ \\ \red { \bold{y = (1)/(3) x + (17)/(3) }}\\

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