SOLUTION: How to write the point slope form through points (-2,4) parallel to y=-5/2x+5

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Question 1037523: How to write the point slope form through points (-2,4) parallel to y=-5/2x+5
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Point-Slope form for slope m and given point on line (u,v) is y-v=m%28x-u%29. You want slope -5%2F2 because, "parallel". Plug-in what you are given.


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The equation you stated in your private "Thank You" message IS the correct one in the point-slope form. You DO have the correct answer.