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What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (6,-7) and has a slope of -3/2

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The point-slope form:

[tex]y-y_1=m(x-x_1)[/tex]

We have the point (6, -7) and a slope m = -3/2. Substitute:

[tex]y-(-7)=-\dfrac{3}{2}(x-6)\\\\\boxed{y+7=-\dfrac{3}{2}(x-6)}[/tex]

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