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40) through: (-5, 2), slope
1
5

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Answer:

y = 1/5x + 3

Explanation:

y = mx + b

m: slope = 1/5

b: y - intercept

(x, y): (-5, 2)

2 = 1/5(-5) + b

2 = -1 + b

add 1 to both sides to get b alone

2 + 1 = -1 + b + 1

3 = b

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