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Slope=-2/5, contains the point (10, 3)

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The answer for this problem is y = -2/5x + 1

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To find the line, you need to use the point-slope formula because you're given both the slope and a point.
y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)

m = -2/5
x₁ = 10
y₁ = 3

y - 3 = -2/5(x - 10)
y - 3 = -2/5x + 4
y = -2/5x + 1

y = -2/5x + 1 is the line.
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