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Find the equation of the line specified.

The slope is -7, and it passes through ( 5, -3).

a.
y =  -7x - 3
c.
y =  -14x + 32
b.
y =  -7x + 32
d.
y =  -7x - 38




 

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Answer:

answer is b

Explanation:

User Flavio Paulino
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The point slope form of a straight line is y-y1 = m(x-x1)

y -(-3) = -7(x-5)

y + 3 = -7(x-5)

y = -7x + 35 - 3

y = -7x + 32

User Anurag Uniyal
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