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If the slope is 6 and the point is (4,-7), point-slope form is

If the slope is 6 and the point is (4,-7), point-slope form is-example-1
User Dmytro Bondarenko
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Explanation:

y+7=6(x-4)

y+7=6x-24

y=6x-31

User Gtangil
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Answer: y + 7 = 6(x - 4)

Explanation:

The point-slope formula is y -
y_1 = m(x -
x_1) where m is the slope and (
x_1,
y_1) is a point on the graph.

Using the formula, we will plug in our known values to write our equation.

y -
y_1 = m(x -
x_1)

y - (-7) = (6)(x - (4))

y + 7 = 6(x - 4)

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