SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation the point (4, -8) is given x = ? y = ? Find the equation of a line with slope 8 containing the point ?x - y = ?

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Question 401417: please help me solve this equation
the point (4, -8) is given
x = ?
y = ?
Find the equation of a line with slope 8 containing the point
?x - y = ?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=4
y=-8
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y=mx+b
-8=8*4+b
b=-30
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y=8x-30