SOLUTION: 2.Which of the following is an equation of the line that passes through (3, −5) and has a slope of 2? A. y + 5 = 2(x − 3) B. y − 5 = 2(x + 3) C. y − 5 =

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Question 736033: 2.Which of the following is an equation of the line that passes through (3, −5) and has a slope of 2? A. y + 5 = 2(x − 3)
B. y − 5 = 2(x + 3)
C. y − 5 = 3(x − 2)
D. y + 5 = 3(x − 2)

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