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Write an equation for the line through the point (7, 7) with slope 5 in point-slope form y = y0+m(x-x0)

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Answer:

y = 5x - 28

Explanation:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - 7 = 5(x - 7)

y - 7 = 5x - 35

add 7 to both sides to get rid of - 7 --> y = 5x -35 + 7

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