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Compute the Equation of a Line from a Specified Point and Slope

 Description Compute the equation of a line given a specified point and slope.

Compute the Equation of a Line from a Specified Point and Slope

Enter a point:

 > $\left[{1}{,}{3}\right]$
 $\left[{1}{,}{3}\right]$ (1)

Enter a slope:

 > ${2}$
 ${2}$ (2)

Compute the equation of the line passing through the given point and having the given slope:

 > $\mathrm{Student}\left[\mathrm{Precalculus}\right]\left[\mathrm{Line}\right]\left(,\right)\left[1\right]$
 ${y}{=}{2}{}{x}{+}{1}$${y}{=}{2}{}{x}{+}{1}$ (3)

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