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Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line through the given points

through (-5,-3), parallel to y=2/5x-2
pls show work and explain

User MBender
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Answer:

y = -5/2x - 31/2

Explanation:

m line × m tan = -1

2/5 × m tan = -1

m tan = -5/2

y = m×x + c

-3 = -5/2 × -5 + c

c = -31/2

User Dane Lee
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