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Point-Slope Form Help Please

Point-Slope Form Help Please-example-1
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Point-slope form is
y-y1 = m(x-x1).

1) Because we have y1= -3, so x1 = 6. (We are using point (6,- 3))
y-(-3) = m(x - 6)

2) Now we need to find the slope m= (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m= (0-(-3))/(1-6) = 3/(-5) = -3/5


y-(-3)= - (3)/(5) (x-6)

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