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Write an equation in point -slope form with given information

slope is -5
point at (-3,8)

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Answer:

Explanation:

If we know the slope and a point, we can easily write it in point-slope form


y - y_1 = m(x-x_1)\\y - 8 = -5(x-(-3))\\y - 8 = -5(x+3)

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