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A straight line passes throught the point (-1,4) and makes an angle `60^(@)` with the positive direction of the x- axis . Find the equation of the straight line.

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`y-4=sqrt(3)(x+1) " " ["using the form," y-y_(1)=m(x-x_(1))]`.
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