SOLUTION: What is the equation of the line having slope 4/7 and passing through the point (-3,1) in standard form?

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Question 54653: What is the equation of the line having slope 4/7 and passing through the point (-3,1) in standard form?
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use the given conditions to write an equation in the point-slope form and the slope-intercept form...thank you
slope=-2 = M , passing through (0, -3) = X1,Y1
FORMULA IS
Y=M(X-X1)+Y1
Y=-2(X-0)+(-3)= -2X-3