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If the line y = mx + 8 contains the point (-4, 4), calculate the value of m.


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-1

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Solution

The correct option is B

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Puting (-4, 4) in the equation of line y = mx + 8
4 = -4m + 8
4 - 8 = -4m
-4 = -4m
1 = m

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