SOLUTION: Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the point (-4, 1) and has a slope of -3/2
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Question 328111: Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the point (-4, 1) and has a slope of -3/2
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point-slope form of an equation of a line:
where
are the coordinates of the given point and
is the given slope.
Then solve for
, that is, put the equation in
In general, for an equation in point-slope form, you can change to slope-intercept by:
Where
becomes the
in
John

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