SOLUTION: what is the equation of the line that passes through the point (7,-6) and has a slope -2?

Question 1173457: what is the equation of the line that passes through the point (7,-6) and has a slope -2?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



Hi

line that passes through the point (7,-6) and has a slope -2?

Negative Numbers do not change the rules:

Using: 

P(7,-6)

  y + 6 = -2(x-7)

  y + 6 = -2x + 14 

  y = -2x + 14 - 6

  y = -2x + 8         

    m = 

  Wish You the Best in your Studies.



 

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