SOLUTION: What is the equation of a line with a slope of ​ ​ −4 ​ ​ and a point ​ (−2, 5) ​ on the line? Express the equation in the form o

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Question 1105279: What is the equation of a line with a slope of ​ ​ −4 ​ ​ and a point ​ (−2, 5) ​ on the line?
Express the equation in the form of y=mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y-5=-4%28x-%28-2%29%29, starting point-slope just for convenience.

y-5=-4%28x%2B2%29
y=-4x-8%2B5
highlight%28y=-4x-3%29