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What is the equation in point slope form of the line that passes through the point (2, 6) and has a slope of 5?

A.y−6=5(x−2)
B. y+2=5(x+6)

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User Delroh
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Point Slope for is Y=MX+B
M being the slope and B is the Y intercept
The slope is given which is 5
Y=5X+B
Now lets plug in the points (2,6) (X,Y)
6=10+B
B=-4
Y=5x-4
Now lets look at our answers
A. Y=5(X-2)+6
B. Y=5(x+6)-2
Lets expand these
A. Y=5x-4
B.Y=5x+28
The answer is A
User Zeynel
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