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A line passes through the point A (-2,-5) and has a slope of -9. Using the point-Slope formula, express the equation of the line in slope intercept form.

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Answer:

y = -9x -23

Explanation:

Point-slope formula gives you

y -(-5) = -9(x - (-2))

y + 5 = -9(x + 2)

y + 5 = -9x - 18

y = -9x -23

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