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  • 25-10-2022
  • Mathematics
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Find an equation in point-slope form for the line having the slope m=-3 and containing the point (4,2).

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DrezdenL222909 DrezdenL222909
  • 25-10-2022

The equation of a line in point-slope form is given by

[tex]y-y_1=m(x-x_1)[/tex]

Where

[tex]\begin{gathered} m=-3 \\ y_1=2 \\ x_1=4 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Thus, if we substitute the above values into the equation:

[tex]y-2=-3(x-4)[/tex]

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