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Which linear function represents the line given by the point-slope equation y + 1 =-3(x – 5)?

Which linear function represents the line given by the point-slope equation y + 1 =-3(x-example-1
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Answer:

f(x)= -3x+14

Explanation:

the question gives you

f(x)+1=-3(x-5)

the first thing you want to do is distribute the -3 to the (x-5)

f(x)+1=-3x+15

then you going to subtract the 1 and move it to the other side

f(x)=-3x+14

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