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What is the equation of the line with slope 3 through the point (5, 1) in point-slope form?

User Yoona
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Answer:

y-1 =3(x-5)

Explanation:

Point slope is y-y₁=m(x-x₁)

were (5,1) corrasponds to y1 and x1

( 5 , 1 )

^ ^

x1 y1

M is equal to the slope you then just fill it in to get y-1 =3(x-5)

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