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5 What is the equation of the line that passes
through the point (3,-7) and has a slope of -4/3

User DANG Fan
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Given that a line passes through the point (3,−7) and has a slope of −43. − 4 3 . Hence, the equation of the given line is 4x+3y+9=0.

User Letharion
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Answer:

y = -4x/3 -3

Explanation:

y - y1 = m( x - x1 )

y - -7 = -4/3 ( x - 3 )

y + 7 = -4x/3 + 4

y = -4x/3 -3

y = -4x/3 -3 is the equation of the line

User John M Naglick
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