SOLUTION: What is the slope intercept form equation of this? (1, -1), m= -3/4

Question 863950: What is the slope intercept form equation of this?
(1, -1), m= -3/4
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, lwsshak3:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The form you want is y=mx+b.
You are given m, and a point on the line. You want to find the value of b. Solve the formula for b and use the given point to compute b.
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the slope intercept form equation of this?
(1, -1), m= -3/4
Slope intercept form of equation for a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept
For given problem:
y=-(3/4)x+b
solve for b using given coordinates:
-1=-3*1/4+b
b=-1/4
equation of given line=-3x/4-1/4
RELATED QUESTIONS
What is the equation in slope-intercept form for m=1/2 y-intercept (4,... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
(-3,2),m=-4/3 what is the slope intercept form of the equation of the... (answered by benazir.sj@gmail.com)
give the equation of this line in slope intercept form, slope-3 passes through... (answered by Boreal)
Write in slope-intercept form the equation of the line discribed: m=1,b=-1 m=10,b=0 (answered by HyperBrain)
give the equation of this line in slope intercept form, the slope is -3, passes through... (answered by Edwin McCravy,MathLover1)
I was given two points on finding an equation in slope-intercept form through (8, -1) and (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Using the given information, write the equation of the lines in slope-intercept form:... (answered by Fombitz)
write in slope intercept form the equation of the line with the given slope and... (answered by haileytucki,mananth)
Write in slope-intercept form the equation of the line with the given slope and... (answered by jim_thompson5910)