SOLUTION: Please help me find an equation of the line having the specified slope and containing the indicated point. Write the answer in slope intercept form. m= -5; (3,-3)

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Question 225482: Please help me find an equation of the line having the specified slope and containing the indicated point. Write the answer in slope intercept form.
m= -5; (3,-3)
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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Y=mX+b
m= -5; (3,-3)
-3=-5*3+b
-3=-15+b
b=-3+15
b=12 ans. for the y intercept.
y=-5x+12
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+15%2C+-5x+%2B12%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 15, -5x +12).