SOLUTION: Write the equation in the slope-intercept form m = - 1/8 (-16,5)

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Question 532633: Write the equation in the slope-intercept form

m = - 1/8 (-16,5)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do it like this one:
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Write the equation in the slope-intercept form
m = 4; (3,4)
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Use y = mx + b and the point to find b
4 = 4*3 + b
b = -8
--> y = 4x - 8

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