Answer
$k=7$
Work Step by Step
The point-slope formula is given by:
$m=\frac{y-y_1}{x-x_1}$
Substitute:
$m=\frac{7-2}{2-k}=-1$
$5=-1(2-k)$
$k-2=5$
$k=7$
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