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Given the point slope- Form equation y+6=-1/2(x+3) list the coordinate pair and the slope

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the given equation is,

y + 6 = -1/2(x +3)

compare it with the standard equation of line

y- y1 = m(x - x1)

so here m is the slope of the line

that is m = -1/2

and the coordinate is (x1, y1)

that is (-3 , - 6)

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