SOLUTION: Indicate the equation of the line through (2, -4) and having slope of 3/5.

Question 1028791: Indicate the equation of the line through (2, -4) and having slope of 3/5.
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, amalm06:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point slope form of a line,

Answer by amalm06(224) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope-intercept form of equation of a line passing through a point (x,y):
y=mx+b
We are given m=3/5
Then -4=(3/5)(2)+b
Solve for b: b=-26/5
Therefore, y=(3/5)x-(26/5) (Answer)

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