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Has a slope of -2/5 and goes through (-10,-1)​

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Answer:

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Explanation:

Using the point-slope form of a straight line equation:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - (-1)) = -2/5(x - -10)

y + 1 = -2/5(x + 10)

y + 1 = -2/5x - 4

y = -2/5x - 5.

In standard form this is:

2x + 5y = -25.

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