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Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given points.$$(-5,10),(-4,-2)$$
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The slope (m) is given by the formula: \[m = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}\] where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are the coordinates of the two points. Show more…
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