Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Review of Equations of Lines and Writing Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - Vocabulary and Readiness Check - Page 572: 2

Answer

Slope: -3 (6, 0)

Work Step by Step

This equation is written in the form (y−y1)=m(x−x1), where m is the slope of the line (m equals -3 in this case). Substituting 6 in for x in the equation y−4=−2(x−1) yields y=0, or the point (6, 0).
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