Write the Equation of the Line, with the Given Properties

question 4

Multiple Choice

Write the equation of the line, with the given properties, in slope-intercept form.
-Slope = -2, through (7, 3)

• A) y = -2x - 17
• B) y - 3 = -2(x - 7)
• C) y - 3 = x - 7
• D) y = -2x + 17

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