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  • 21-09-2020
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Find an equation in point-slope form for the line having the slope m= -5 and containing the point (7,2).
The equation in point-slope form is

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 21-09-2020

Answer:

y - 2 = - 5(x - 7)

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation of a line in point- slope form is

y - b = m(x - a)

where m is the slope and (a, b) a point on the line

Here m = - 5 and (a, b) = (7, 2) , thus

y - 2 = - 5(x - 7) ← equation in point- slope form

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