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What equation of the line that has a slope of -4 and passes through the point (-2,-5)? Answer ASAP!!

What equation of the line that has a slope of -4 and passes through the point (-2,-5)? Answer-example-1
User MichAdel
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Answer:

Given points are ( -2 , -5 ) and slope ( m) = -4

Explanation:

y - y1 = m ( x - x1)

y + 5 = -4 ( x + 2 )

y + 5 = -4x - 8

4x + y +5 + 8 = 0

4x + y +13 = 0

y = -4x - 13

which is the required equation

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