Andrew A.
asked • 3dWhat is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-8,5) and has a slope of 1/4
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y=mx+b m=1/4
Plug m into the equation
y= 1/4 x+b
Plug x and y into the equation to solve for b
5=(1/4)(-8)+b
5=-2+b
5+2=b
b=7
Plug m and b into the equation for the Final Answer
y=(1/4)x+7
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