A line intersects the point (-3, -7) and has a slope of -3. What is the slope-intercept equation for this line?

Ahsan Attari asked Feb 22, 2022

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A line intersects the point (-3, -7) and

has a slope of -3. What is the
slope-intercept equation for this line?

Ahsan Attari asked Feb 22, 2022

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Answer:

y=-3x-16

Explanation:

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-(-7)=-3(x-(-3))

y+7=-3(x+3)

y=-3x-9-7

y=-3x-16

ProblemSlover answered Feb 27, 2022

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