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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-2, -3) and has a slope of 2?

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Answer:

y = 2x + 1

Explanation:

y = mx + b

Use -2 for x

Use -3 for y

Use 2 for

y = mx + b

-3 = 2(-2) + b

-3 = -4 + b Add 4 to both sides

-3 + 4 = -4 + 4 + b

1 = b

Substitute 1 for b and 2 for m

y = mx + b

y = 2x + 1

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