SOLUTION: Find the equation of the lines that are both passing through the point (10,-8) with slopes 5 and -1/5.

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Question 1141966: Find the equation of the lines that are both passing through the point (10,-8) with slopes 5 and -1/5.
Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the highlight%28cross%28equation%29%29 equations of the lines that are both passing through the point (10,-8) with slopes 5 and -1/5.
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The equations are


    y+8 = 5*(x-10)    for the first line,  and


    y+8 = %28-1%2F5%29%2A%28x-10%29  for the second line.