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Find a point-slope form for line that satisfies the stated conditions. Slope 7, passing through (-5,4) The equation of the line in point-slope form is

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Answer: y - 4 = 7(x + 5)

Explanation:

Point-slope form creates an equation from a coordinate point and a slope. We are given both already, so we can substitute them into the form.

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - 4 = 7(x + 5)

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