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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-4,-2) and has a slope of -1/2

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Answer: y=-1/2x-4

Explanation:

If you use point slope formula you get

y+2=-1/2(x+4)

simplify that in y=mx+b and you get

y=-1/2x-4

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