SOLUTION: Write an equation of a line in slope-intercept form that contains the point (2,3) and has a y-intercept of -2

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Question 834651: Write an equation of a line in slope-intercept form that contains the point (2,3) and has a y-intercept of -2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=mx%2Bb
-2=m%280%29%2Bb
b=-2
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Use the point to solve for m.
y=mx-2
3=m%282%29-2
2m=5
m=5%2F2
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y=%285%2F2%29x-2
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