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  • 04-03-2020
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What is the equation of a line that passes through (-6, 2) and has a slope of `-(1)/(2)`

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Spykids
Spykids Spykids
  • 04-03-2020
Slope intercept form is y=-1/2+b

We can input the point (-6, 2) into the equation to get b.

2=-1/2 * -6 +b

2=3+b

b=-1

So the equation is y=-1/2x-1

Hope this helps!
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