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White an equation in point slope form of the line that passes through the given point and with the given slope m

(-5,1), m=6

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Answer:

y=6x+31

Explanation:

User Aiven
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Answer:


y-1=6(x+5)

Explanation:

The given point is (-5, 1) and the slope is 6.

Point-slope form is given by:


y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

We will let (-5, 1) be (x₁, y₁) and we will substitute 6 for m. Therefore:


y-(1)=6(x-(-5))

Simplify:


y-1=6(x+5)

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