PLZ HELP ASAP What is the equation, in point-slope form, for a line that goes through (8, −4) and has a slope of −56? y+4=−56(x+8) y−4=−56(x+8) y+4=−56(x−8) y−4=−56(x−8)

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Kwido · Answer 1 · 2019-01-29T20:51:32+0000

y + 4 = - 56(x - 8)

the equation of a line in point- slope form is

y - b = m(x - a)

where m is the slope and (a, b) a point on the line

here m = - 56 and (a, b) = (8, - 4)

y + 4 = - 56( x - 8 ) ← in point-slope form