SOLUTION: Write the equation of a line given a slope of one fourth and a point (2, -4)

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Question 1038278: Write the equation of a line given a slope of one fourth and a point (2, -4)
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Write the equation of a line given a slope of one fourth and a point (2, -4)
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Use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where m = slope and (x1,y1) is the point.
y+4 = (1/4)*(x-2)

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