SOLUTION: A line passes through the point (-2,-3) and has a slope of -4. Write an equation for this line.

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Question 836788: A line passes through the point (-2,-3) and has a slope of -4. Write an equation for this line.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the slope intercept form, y=mx%2Bb
y=-4x%2BbUse the point to solve for b
-3=-4%28-2%29%2Bb
-3=8%2Bb
b=-11
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highlight%28y=-4x-11%29