Question

Write the point-slope form of an equation for a line that passes through each point with the given slope. (2,2),m=-3

This is one example, I'm not sure how to do this.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

slope = (y-2)/(x-2)
and
slope = -3
so
(y-2) / (x-2) = -3

You can expand that out to get the y = m x + b form
y - 2 = - 3 x + 6
y = -3 x + 8