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OpenStudy (graciehannah):

Write the equation of the line that passes through (2, 4) and has a slope of −1 in point-slope form. (2 points) Select one: a. x − 4 = −1(y − 2) b. x − 2 = −1(y − 4) c. y − 2 = −1(x − 4) d. y − 4 = −1(x − 2)

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (dallascowboys88):

Umm I Got b.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\Huge y-y_0 = m(x-x_0)$$

OpenStudy (graciehannah):

i got B as well \

OpenStudy (graciehannah):

what do you think? do you think thats right

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Look at the point-slope formula above.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

The answer is D.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$$\Huge (2,4)$$ $$\Huge (x_0,y_0)$$ $$\Huge x_0 =2,y_0=4$$

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