SOLUTION: Write an equation of the line through the given point with the given slope. Write the equation in slope-intercept form. (3,3); m=-3

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Question 511246: Write an equation of the line through the given point with the given slope. Write the equation in slope-intercept form.

(3,3); m=-3
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Start with the point-slope form:



where are the coordinates of the given point and is the given slope.

Once you have plugged in all of the numbers and done the indicated arithmetic, simplify and solve for so that your equation is in slope-intercept form, namely:



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