Question

URGENT!!

Write an equation of the line in point-slope form that has a slope of 2 and passes through the point (-8,1).
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Answer 1

y = 2x + 17

Explanation:

given m = 2, y = 1, x = -8

y = mx + b

1 = 2(-8) + b

1 = -16 + b

b = 17

y = 2x + 17