Use the Point-Slope Form to Write an Equation of the Line

question 8

Multiple Choice

Use the point-slope form to write an equation of the line with the slope $-$ 8 and that passes through the point ( $-$ 2, 4) . Then write your result in slope-intercept form.

• A) \(y = - 8 x - 14\)
• B) \(y = - 8 x - 10\)
• C) \(y = - 8 x - 12\)
• D) \(y = 8 x - 14\)
• E) \(y = 8 x - 12\)

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