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(-2,-4) ;m =3 in point slope form please

User Art Geigel
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\huge\boxed{y+4=3(x+2)}

Point-slope form is
y-y_1=m(x-x_1), where
m is the slope and
(x_1,y_1) is a point on the line.

Substitute in the values.
y-(-4)=3(x-(-2))

Simplify the negative subtraction to addition.
\boxed{y+4=3(x+2)}

User Mortada Jafar
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