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3 years ago

Write a linear equation that passes through the point (2,-9) and has a slope of -5

Mathematics

1 answer:

Anna [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

y = -5x + 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

The slope m = -5 and point (2, -9)

Use point slope form:

y - y₁ = m(x - x₁), where (x₁, y₁) is the given point

So the equation is:

y - (-9) = -5(x - 2)
y + 9 = -5x + 10
y = -5x + 1

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