Find an equation of the line described. Leave the solution in the form $Ax + By = C$. The line has slope $m = -\frac{8}{9}$ and contains $(0, 5)$. [-/1 Points] DETAILS ALEXGEOM7 10.5.010. Find an equation of the line described. Leave the solution in the form $Ax + By = C$. The line has slope $m = -7$ and contains $(0, -8)$.
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The slope-intercept form of a linear equation is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept. Since we are given that the line contains the point (0,5), we can substitute these values into the equation to find the y-intercept. Show more…
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