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Write an equation in point-slope form for the line through the given point with the given slope.

(-3,5); m=2/3

A. Y+3=2/3(x-5)
B. Y+5=(2/3)(x+3)
C. y-5=2/3(x-3)
D. y-5=2/3(x+3)

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equation for a point (x1,y1) and slope m is
y-y1=m(x-x1)
given
(-3,1) and 2/3
y-5=2/3(x-(-3))
y-5=2/3(x+3)

D
User Peony
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equation

y - 5 = 2/3(x+3)

answer is D. y-5=2/3(x+3)
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