SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line with slope m=2 and passing through the point (5,-1). Write the equation in the form of y=mx+b.

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Question 726782: Find an equation of the line with slope m=2 and passing through the point (5,-1). Write the equation in the form of y=mx+b.
Answer by tanjo3(60) About Me  (Show Source):
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y+=+mx+%2B+b
-1+=+2%285%29+%2B+b
-11+=+b
∴ The equation of the line is y+=+2x+-+11