SOLUTION: What is the equation of the line with a slope of -3 and passes through the points (-5,2)?

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Question 1173122: What is the equation of the line with a slope of -3 and passes through the points (-5,2)?

Answer by ikleyn(52797)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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y - 2 = (-3)*(x-(-5)).

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