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Through: (-5,2), slope=-4/5

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Answer:

y - 2 = -4/5(x + 5)

Explanation:

The point-slope form of an equation of a line:


y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

We have the slope m = -4/5 and the point (-5, 2). Substitute:


y-2=-(4)/(5)(x-(-5))\\\\y-2=-(4)/(5)(x+5)

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