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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-5,7) and has a
slope of -1/5

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Answer:

y=-1/5x+6

Explanation:

User Serge Velikan
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Answer:

y=-1/5x+6

Explanation:

y-b=m(x-a)

×5) y-7=-1/5(x--5) (×5

5y-35=-1(x+5)

5y-35=-x-5

5y=-x+30

y=-1/5x+6

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