SOLUTION: fund the equation of the line that goes through the given point and has the given slope. write the answer in slope-intercept form. (-1, -5), -8

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Question 326098: fund the equation of the line that goes through the given point and has the given slope. write the answer in slope-intercept form.
(-1, -5), -8
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point-slope form to start, y-yp=m%28x-xp%29,
y-%28-5%29=-8%28x-%28-1%29%29
y%2B5=-8%28x%2B1%29
y=-8x-8-5
highlight%28y=-8x-13%29