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Given point (-3,-5) and a slope of 2 write an equation in point slope form

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Answer:


\displaystyle y + 5 = 2(x + 3)

Step-by-step explanation:

In the Point-Slope Formula [y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)], all the negative symbols give the OPPOSITE terms of what they really are, so be EXTREMELY CAREFUL inserting the coordinates into the formula with their CORRECT SIGNS.

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