SOLUTION: Write an equation of the line that has slope of 3 and passes through the point (4,

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Question 1146088: Write an equation of the line that has slope of 3 and passes through the point
(4, - 2).
Answer by ikleyn(52776)   (Show Source):
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y - (-2) = 3*(x-4),

or, equivalently,

y = 3x - 14.

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SOLUTION: Write an equation of the line that has slope of 3 and passes through the point (4, - 2).