SOLUTION: find an equation of the line containing the given point and having the given slope
(-5,0) m=3
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Question 585208: find an equation of the line containing the given point and having the given slope
(-5,0) m=3
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
So the equation of the line is
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Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find an equation of the line containing the given point and having the given slope
(-5,0) m=3
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Standard form of equation for a straight line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept
For given line:
y=3x+b
solving for b using coordinates of given point (-5,0)
0=3*-5+b
b=15
equation:
y=3x+15
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