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Find the equation of the line in the $x y$ -plane with slope -4 that contains the point (-5,-2) .
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Step 1: Recall the point-slope form of a linear equation, which is given by y - y1 = m(x - x1), where m is the slope and (x1, y1) is a point on the line. Show more…
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