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Write the equation of the line that has a slope of 2 and passes through the point (-3,4)

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Answer:

2x - y - 11 = 0

Explanation:

slope (m) = 2

(x1 ,y1) = (-3 ,4)

Equation of the line is ,

y - y1 = m ( x - x1 )

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

y + 3 = 2x - 8

2x - 8 = y + 3

2x - y - 8 - 3 = 0

2x - y - 11 = 0 ,which is the required equation .

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