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Choose the equation below that represents the line that passes through the point (7, −2) and has a slope of −3.

y − 2 = −3(x + 7)
y + 7 = −3(x − 2)
y + 2 = −3(x − 7)
y − 7 = −3(x + 2)

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Answer:

Its y - 7 = -3(x + 2)

Explanation:


User Brad Lawrence
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point slope form
y-y1=m(x-x1)
slope=m
given point=(x1,y1)

slope=-3
point is (7,-2)

y-(-2)=-3(x-7)
y+2=-3(x-7)

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User Deepak Thomas
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