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(5,-9);slope= -4/3
Write in slope intercept form

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Answer:

y = 4/3x-7/3

Explanation:

Slope intercept form is y=Mx+b; m=slope & b= y intercept

y=-4/3x+b

Now substitute x & y with the point given

(-9)=-4/3(5)+b

-9= -20/3+b

+20/3 +20/3

-7/3=b

Now substitute this into the original equation

y = 4/3x-7/3

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