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Find the equation in point-slope form of a line that has a slope of 2 and goes through the point (-5, 3).

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Answer:

The answer is


\huge y - 3 = 2(x + 5)

Explanation:

To find an equation of a line in point slope form when given the slope and a point we use the formula


y - y_1 = m(x - x_1)

From the question we have the final answer as


y - 3 = 2(x + 5)

Hope this helps you

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