SOLUTION: What is the equation in slope form and slope intercept form for slope 8,passing through (4, -1)

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Question 753974: What is the equation in slope form and slope intercept form for slope 8,passing through (4, -1)
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What is the equation in slope form and slope intercept form for slope 8,passing through (4, -1)
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Equation of a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept
For given problem:
y=8x+b
solve for b using coordinates on the line (4,-1)
-1=8*4+b
b=-33
equation: y=8x-33

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