SOLUTION: What is the point-slope form of a line that passes through (4,-1) with a slope of 2?

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Question 287859: What is the point-slope form of a line that passes through (4,-1) with a slope of 2?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4,-1) with a slope of 2?
Y=mX+b where m=slope & b=the Y intercept.
-1=2*4+b
-1=8+b
b=-1-8
b=-9 ans. for the Y intercept.
Y=2X-9 ans.