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

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Answer:

f(x) = –3x + 14

Explanation:

User TomOnTime
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To find the linear form of a point-slope equation, simply solve for y:

y+1=-3(x-5)

*Distribute the -3*

y+1=-3x+15

*Subtract 1 from both sides*

y=-3x+14

Hope this helps!!

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