SOLUTION: Find the general equation of each line; that is, write the equation in the form of Ax+By=C. Slope= 2; containing the point (-4,1)

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Question 490465: Find the general equation of each line; that is, write the equation in the form of Ax+By=C.
Slope= 2; containing the point (-4,1)

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the general equation of each line; that is, write the equation in the form of Ax+By=C.
Slope= 2; containing the point (-4,1)
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Form: y = mx+b
1 = 2(-4) + b
b = 9
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Equation:
y = 2x + 9
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Form Change:
2x - y = -9
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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