SOLUTION: Write an equation in point-slope form of a line with a slope of –4 that goes through the point J(–5, 6).

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Question 880107: Write an equation in point-slope form of a line with a slope of –4 that goes through the point J(–5, 6).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Point-slope form is y-u=m%28x-v%29 for a known point (u,v) to be contained and a known slope m. Just put the values given into the formula.

y-6=-4%28x-%28-5%29%29