SOLUTION: find an equation of the line having given the slope and containing the given point m=3/4(9,-8)

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Question 536102: find an equation of the line having given the slope and containing the given point m=3/4(9,-8)
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find an equation of the line having given the slope and containing the given point m=3/4(9,-8)
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Use y = mx + b when m = slope and b is the y-intercept.
Find b:
-8 = (3/4)*9 + b
b = -59/4
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--> y = (3/4)x - 59/4
Or 3x - 4y = 59