SOLUTION: the equation of a line is y= mx + 3. Determine the value of m such that the line passes through (6,-9)

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Question 953390: the equation of a line is y= mx + 3. Determine the value of m such that the line passes through (6,-9)
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the equation of a line is y= mx + 3. Determine the value of m such that the line passes through (6,-9)
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y = mx + 3
-9 = m*6 + 3
m = -2

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