Given that a line has a slope of 5 and a point on the line is (2, 3), *Please show all work, step by step. 1. What is the equation of the line in point-slope form

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Kirpt · Answer 1 · 2020-01-27T13:45:24+0000

Answer:

$\large\boxed{y-3=5(x-2)}$

Explanation:

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

y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

m - slope

(x₁, y₁) - point

We have the slope m = 5 and the point (2, 3) → x₁ = 2, y₁ = 3.

Substitute:

y-3=5(x-2)