SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that contains the given point and given slope P(-3, 5), and m = 5

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Question 1179428: Find the equation of the line that contains the given point and given slope
P(-3, 5), and m = 5
Found 2 solutions by mananth, josgarithmetic:
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(-3, 5), and m = 5
y=mx+b
Find b by plugging slope and point
5=(5)(-3)+b
b=20
The equation is y = 5x +20

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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P(-3,5), m=5
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y-5=5%28x%2B3%29

OR

y=5x%2B15%2B5
y=5x%2B20