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Solve photo question. Mathematics again.

Solve photo question. Mathematics again.-example-1

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The point slope formula is m =
(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
Or y₂-y₁ = m (x₂-x₁)
m is slope
Given point: (8, -4)
Slope:
-(5)/(6)

Substitute:
y₂-(-4) =
- (5)/(6) (x₂ - 8)
(minus minus = plus)
y₂ + 4 =
-(5)/(6) (x₂ - 8)


The last option is the answer.
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