Question

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

slope of —2?
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Answer 1

y = -2x

Explanation:

y = mx + b, m is given, -2.

Plug in the coordinates to find y-intercept, b;

-4 = (-2)(2) + b

b = 0

so, y = -2x