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Graphing the line with a slope -1 passing through the point (2,-1)

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Hello there,

Graphing the line with a slope -1 passing through the point (2,-1)

Answer: y=-x+1



User AaronBa
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Answer:

y=-x+1

Explanation:

The slope is -1. Use the point-slope form to write the equation, then simplify and convert into the slope intercept form.


(y--1)=-1(x-2)


y+1=-x+2

y=-x+1



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