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Write a linear equation that passes throughthe point (2, -9) and has a slope of -5 in slope-intercept form. Help pls

Write a linear equation that passes throughthe point (2, -9) and has a slope of -5 in slope-intercept form. Help pls
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Write a linear equation that passes throughthe point (2, -9) and has a slope of -5 in slope-intercept form. Help pls

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plug the x and y in the slop intercept form (y=mx+b) so it becomes -9= -5(2)+b solve for b. b=1 so the answer is y= -5x+1
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