SOLUTION: 4.
Write the equation of the line that passes through point (–5, –17) with a slope of 2.
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Question 27049: 4.
Write the equation of the line that passes through point (–5, –17) with a slope of 2.
Answer by mbarugel(146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The general equation for lines is:
where m is the slope and b is the intercept.
In this case, we are told that m=2. So once we find b, we're done.
We know that the line passes through (-5, -17), so we simply plug these values into the equation and then solve for b:
The equation is then y = 2x - 7
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