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Find an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that has slope 2 and passes through point A(9,-2)

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Answer:

y = 2x-20

Explanation:

Slope intercept form of a line is

y = mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept

y = 2x +b

Substitute the given point in

-2 = 2 ( 9) +b

-2 =18+b

Subtract 18 from each side

-2 -18 = 18+b-18

-20 = b

The equation is y = 2x-20

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