SOLUTION: Write the equation of a line in point-slop form: Has a slope of 2/3 and passes through the point (1,-5)

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Question 158373: Write the equation of a line in point-slop form:
Has a slope of 2/3 and passes through the point (1,-5)
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5=2*1/3+b
-5=2/3+b
b=-5-2/3
b=-(5*3-2)/3
b=-(15-2)/3
b=-13/3
Y=2X/3-13/3
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+2x%2F3+-13%2F3%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 10, y from -10 to 10, 2x/3 -13/3).