SOLUTION: Which of the following is an equation of the line that passes through (3,-5) with a slope of -3? a. y - 5 = -3(x - 3) b. y + 5 = -3(x - 3) c. y - 5 = 3(x + 3) d.

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Question 1045288: Which of the following is an equation of the line that passes through (3,-5) with a slope of -3?

a. y - 5 = -3(x - 3)

b. y + 5 = -3(x - 3)

c. y - 5 = 3(x + 3)

d. y + 5 = -3(x + 3)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Uncomplicated straight plugging into the point-slope form. Notice that every choice is listed in or nearly to point-slope form. Just watch the signs very carefully.