SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that contains the point 4, -22 and had slope -5
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Question 848073: Find the equation of the line that contains the point 4, -22 and had slope -5
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, swincher4391:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Answer by swincher4391(1107) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are two ways to do this. Depends on what form you want.
Let's put this in point-slope form.
<--- this is perfectly acceptable
If you wanted to go further you could solve for y:
However if you had to put it into slope-intercept I prefer this method:
y = mx +b
-22 = -5*4 + b
-2 = b
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