SOLUTION: CAN YOU PLEASE EXPLAIN THE STEPS FIND THE EQUATION OF LINE IN STANDARD FORM,GIVEN THAT IT PASSES THROUGH (-4,1) AND SLOP = -3 THANK YOU

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Question 362460: CAN YOU PLEASE EXPLAIN THE STEPS
FIND THE EQUATION OF LINE IN STANDARD FORM,GIVEN THAT IT PASSES THROUGH (-4,1) AND SLOP = -3
THANK YOU

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point-slope form of a line, .




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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
CAN YOU PLEASE EXPLAIN THE STEPS
FIND THE EQUATION OF LINE IN STANDARD FORM,GIVEN THAT IT PASSES THROUGH (-4,1) AND SLOPE = -3
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Form: y = mx + b
You are given y,x and m; solve for "b":
1 = -3*-4 + b
b = -11
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Equation:
y = -3x-11
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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