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HELP!!! PLEASE!!!! 55 POINTS!!!!

What is a point-slope equation of the line with slope -12 that goes through the point (5,3)?

HELP!!! PLEASE!!!! 55 POINTS!!!! What is a point-slope equation of the line with slope-example-1

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Answer:

D. y - 3 = - 12 ( x - 5)

Explanation:

Given

Slope (m) = - 12

Point = ( 5 , 3 ) = ( x1 , y1)

Now

Writing in point-slope equation we get

y - y1 = m( x - x1)

y - 3 = - 12 ( x - 5 )

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