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11-12-2016
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What is the equation in point slope form of a line that passes through the point (–8, 2) and has a slope of 1/2?

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11-12-2016

Point slope equation:
y-y1=m(x-x1)
m=slope

So we simply plug in our given information:
x1=-8
y1=2
m=1/2

y-2=1/2(x-(-8)

2 minus signs next to each other make a positive

Final answer:
y-2=1/2(x+8)

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