SOLUTION: A line with a slope of 1/2 passes through (-3,-5). Write the equation of the line in general form. a) x - 2y = 7 b) x + 2y = 8 c) y + 5 = 1/2(x + 3) d) y = 1/2x

SOLUTION: A line with a slope of 1/2 passes through (-3,-5). Write the equation of the line in general form. a) x - 2y = 7 b) x + 2y = 8 c) y + 5 = 1/2(x + 3) d) y = 1/2x - 7/2

Question 937304: A line with a slope of 1/2 passes through (-3,-5). Write the equation of the line in general form.
a) x - 2y = 7
b) x + 2y = 8
c) y + 5 = 1/2(x + 3)
d) y = 1/2x - 7/2
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the general point-slope formula

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check answer:
Does it pass through ( -3,-5 )?

OK

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