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Write an equation of the line that is parallel to -x + y = 5 and passes through the point (2, -5).
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y = x - 3
y = x - 3, EndFragment

y = x - 7
y = x - 7, EndFragment

y = x - 5
y = x - 5

y = - x + 7

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Answer: y = x -7

Step-by-step explanation: -x + y = 5

y = x + 5

y = x + a

-5 = 2 + a

a = -7

y = x - 7

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