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Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given point and with the given slope m.

(-8,5), m=2

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Explanation:

Just use the equation y-y1=m(x-x1)

Where you plug in (-8,5) at your and x1. Then you do the Algebra.

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Using point slope formula it would be
Y - 5 = 2 • ( x + 8)
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