SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line through the indicated point with the indicated slope. Write the final answer in the form y=mx+b m=-9; (5, -2)

Question 809593: Write the equation of the line through the indicated point with the indicated slope. Write the final answer in the form y=mx+b
m=-9; (5, -2)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have all needed except for knowing "b", the y-intercept. Solve for b.
b=y-mx.
Now substitute the given information to compute b:

The desired equation is
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