SOLUTION: (8, -3) m= 1/6 Find the equation of the line given slope and point put into this form y = mx + b Thanks

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Question 1138974: (8, -3) m= 1/6
Find the equation of the line given slope and point
put into this form y = mx + b
Thanks
Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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y - (-3) = m*(x-8),   or


y + 3 = %281%2F6%29%2A%28x-8%29,


y = %281%2F6%29%2A%28x-8%29-3.        ANSWER


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