SOLUTION: i have to find what y= m= -8, (3,5)

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Question 426644: i have to find what y=
m= -8, (3,5)

Answer by ewatrrr(10682) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi
Using the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b
where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.
line with m= -8, passing thru Pt(3,5)
y = -8x + b |using ordered pair Pt(3,5) to solve for b
5 = -8*3 + b
29 = b
y = -8x + 29