SOLUTION: Find the equation of a line that passes through the point (-2,-3) and has a gradient of 3.

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Question 1155198: Find the equation of a line that passes through the point (-2,-3) and has a gradient of 3.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi  

***Using point-slope form, y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+highlight_green%28m%29%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29

m  = 3, P(-2,-3)

y +  3 = 3(x + 2)

y +  3 = 3x+ 6

y = 3x + 3 in slope intercept form

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y - 3x = 3  standard form

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