SOLUTION: Given a slope of m = 6 and a point (5, 1), would the corresponding line equation be ?

SOLUTION: Given a slope of m = 6 and a point (5, 1), would the corresponding line equation be ?

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Question 352676: Given a slope of m = 6 and a point (5, 1), would the corresponding line equation be ?
Answer by sofiyac(983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The formula for the line is
where m is the given slope and (x1,y1) is the given point. So plug in the values given
now you can distribute the 6
then add 1 to both sides
this is the equation of a line in slope intercept form which has a slope of m = 6 and passes through a point (5, 1).
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