SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point. m=4/5, (9,-8)

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Question 744639: Find an equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point. m=4/5, (9,-8)
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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y - (-8) = 4/5 (x - 9)
y + 8 = 4/5 (x - 9)
5y + 40 = 4x - 36
5y = 4x - 76 or y = 4/5x - 76/5