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Find equation for the line that passes through (-5,-7 )and has slope of 10/3 point slope form

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The point slope equation general form of a line is:


y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

x1 and y1 are the coordinates of a point in the line and m is the slope.

For the given data you get the next equation:


\begin{gathered} y-(-7)=(10)/(3)(x-(-5)) \\ \\ y+7=(10)/(3)(x+5) \end{gathered}

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