SOLUTION: can you please explain the steps find the equation of line in standard form, given that it passes through (-4,1) and slope -3 thank you

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Question 361914: can you please explain the steps
find the equation of line in standard form, given that it passes through (-4,1) and slope -3
thank you

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point-slope form of a line, y-y%5Bp%5D=m%28x-x%5Bp%5D%29
y-1=-3%28x-%28-4%29%29
y-1=-3%28x%2B4%29
y-1=-3x-12
highlight%28y=-3x-11%29
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