How do you write the point slope form of the equation given (3,2) and slope -1/3?

Ilnaus5

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2022-09-26

How do you write the point slope form of the equation given (3,2) and slope -1/3?

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Kailey Santana

Kailey Santana

Beginner2022-09-27Added 12 answers

Point-slope's form is:
( y - y 1 ) = m ( x - x 1 )
The " y 1 " and " x 1 " are just the x value and y value from your point and m is slope.
Plugging those values in gives:
y - 2 = - 1 3 ( x - 3 )

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