Write and equation for a line with a slope of 3 that passes through the point P(2,−5)

Jerin asked Dec 24, 2023

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Jerin asked Dec 24, 2023

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Answer:

y=3x-11

Explanation:

In this question, we will use the point slope form:

Which has the equation:

$y-y_1=m(x-x_1)\\subsitute:\\y+5 = 3(x-2) , (y--5=+5)\\y+5=3x-6\\y=3x-11$

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Quilt answered Dec 30, 2023

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