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Which equation, in point-slope form, represents a line with m=8/7 that goes through the point(9,-5) ?

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The point-slope form of the equation of a line through (h, k) with slope m is
y - k = m(x - h)

Using the values you are given, the desired equation is
y + 5 = (8/7)(x - 9)
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