SOLUTION: how do you do the standard form of (-5,2);m=2/5

Question 372287: how do you do the standard form of (-5,2);m=2/5
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, mananth:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
standard form of (-5,2); m=2/5
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Form: y = mx+b; solve for "b":
2 = (2/5)(-5) + b
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2 = -2 + b
b = 4
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Equation:
y = (2/5)x + 4
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Multiply thru by 5 to get:
5y = 2x+20
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Standard Form
2x - 5y = -20
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by mananth(16949) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx +b
2=2/5*-2+b
2=-4/5+b
b=2+4/5
b=14/5
y=2/5*x+14/5
y=2x+14 /5
5y=2x+14
2x-5y+14=0
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m.ananth@hotmail.ca
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