Write the equation of the line that passes through the point of (2,-1) and has a slope of -3

The Real Baumann asked Sep 19, 2023

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The Real Baumann asked Sep 19, 2023

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Answer:

y=-3+5

Explanation:

Setting y=Ax+B we find that the slope A=-3 and -1=-3(2)+B which means that B=5. Thus, the equation of the line is y=-3x+5.

NSRover answered Sep 25, 2023

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