SOLUTION: find the equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point. m-3,(4,1) The equation of the line in slope-intercept form is y=??

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Question 409392: find the equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point.
m-3,(4,1)
The equation of the line in slope-intercept form is y=??
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Line with m = -3 and passing thru Pt(4,1)

 y = -3x + b    |using ordered pair Pt(4,1) to solve for b

 1 = -3*4 + b

13 = b

 y = -3x + 13