SOLUTION: Hi,My question is how do you write an equation of the line in point-slope form that passes through the given point and has the given slope. (2,-1),m = 3

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Question 81209This question is from textbook ALGEBRA 1
: Hi,My question is how do you write an equation of the line in point-slope form that passes through the given point and has the given slope. (2,-1),m = 3This question is from textbook ALGEBRA 1

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You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the equation has the general form ... y-(y coordinate)=m(x-(x coordinate))

in this case ... y-(-1)=3(x-2) ... y+1=3x-6 ... y=3x-7