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30 May, 06:56

What is the equation of a line passing through (-3, 7) and having a slope of - 1/5.

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  1. 30 May, 08:01
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    M = - 1/5

    y = m x + b

    7 = - 1/5 · ( - 3) + b

    7 = 3/5 + b

    b = 7 - 3/5

    b = 35/5 - 3/5

    b = 32/5

    The equation is:

    y = - 1/5 x + 32/5 or : y = - 0.2x + 6.4
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