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(1,-6),m=-1 in point slope form

User Shalem
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Answer:

y + 6 = - (x - 1)

Explanation:

The equation of a line in point- slope form is

y - b = m(x - a)

where m is the slope and (a, b) a point on the line

Here m = - 1 and (a, b) = (1, - 6), thus

y - (- 6) = - 1(x - 1), that is

y + 6 = - (x - 1)

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