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  • 09-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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A line with slope 3 passes through the points( 5,2)and (9,y)  Find y

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  • 09-11-2018

The ormula of a slope:

[tex]m=\dfrac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex]

We have the points (5, 2) and (9, y) and the slope m = 3.

Substitute:

[tex]\dfrac{y-2}{9-5}=3\\\\\dfrac{y-2}{4}=3\qquad\text{multiply both sides by 4}\\\\y-2=12\qquad\text{add 2 to both sides}\\\\\boxed{y=14}[/tex]

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