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Question 955849: I can not find r my answer seems wrong
(2,8)(r,-4) m=-3 please show me step by step

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I can not find r my answer seems wrong
(2,8)(r-4) m=-3 please show me step by step
With a slope, or m of - 3, and points, (2, 8) and (r, -4), we use the slope formula:  to get:



------ Cross-multiplying
- 6 + 3r = 12
3r = 12 + 6
3r = 18
, or
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