SOLUTION: what is the point and slope of the equation y - 15 = -2(x + 1)

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Question 1163825: what is the point and slope of the equation y - 15 = -2(x + 1)
Found 3 solutions by Cromlix, Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
y - 15 = -2(x + 1)
y = -2x + 13
Slope = -2
Cuts y axis at (0, 13)
Cuts x axis at (6.5, 0)
Hope this helps. :-)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the point and slope of the equation y - 15 = -2(x + 1)
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It's the "point-slope" or "slope-intercept" form of the equation, not "point and slope"

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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y - 15 = -2(x + 1)
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What is the point and slope?


The point indicated is (-1,15).


The slope is .

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