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  • 12-11-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the point-slope form of an equation for a line that passes through the point (5, –5) with the slope of 2?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 12-11-2020

Answer:

y + 5 = 2(x - 5)

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 = 2 and (a, b) = (5, - 5) , thus

y - (- 5) = 2(x - 5) , that is

y + 5 = 2(x - 5)

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