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Chapter 4: Q. 120 (page 528)

Find an equation of a line with slopem=-34, and containing the point(4,-7).

Short Answer

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The equation of the line isy=-34x-4.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given Information.

Slope, m=-34.

Point=(4,-7).

02

Step 2. Equation of the line.

The point-slope form is,

(y-y1)=m(x-x1).

Inputting the values,

(y-(7))=-34(x-4)y+7=-34x+3y=-34x-4

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