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The coordinates below lie on the line with the given slope. find the missing coordinate value. (2,2) (5,y) slope = 2

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Explanation:

Hey there!

The given points are; (2,2) and (5,y).

Slope (m) =2

Using formula for slope, we get;


m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

Put all values.


2 = (y - 2)/(5 - 2)

Simplify it to get value of"y".


2 = (y - 2)/(3)


6 = y - 2


y = 6 + 2

Therefore, y= 8.

Hope it helps...

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