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Find a​ point-slope1/5 form for the line with slope

and passing through the point ​(-3​,-8​).
please help me asap!!

User Stu Pegg
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Answer:

y+9=1/5(x+3)

Explanation:

Point slope formula: y-y1=m(x-x1)

slope=m

m=1/5

-3=x1 -9=y1

y-(-9) =1/5(x-(-3))

simplify...

y+9=1/5(x+3)

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