SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line y-5=-3(x-17)equation

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Question 320004: What is the slope of the line y-5=-3(x-17)equation
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y-5=-3(x-17)
y-5=-3x+51
y=-3x+46
compare with equation
y=mx+c
slope = -3