Find the equation of the line with slope -2 passing through the point (3, 5).
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
Given:
Point = (3, 5)
Slope = −2
By the formula:
Point-slope form
y − y₁ = m(x − x₁)
y − 5 = −2(x − 3)
y − 5 = −2x + 6
y = −2x + 11