SOLUTION: I have been working on this math problem and I was wondering if anyone could please help me? Please and Thank you!! I would deeply appreciate it!
The slope of a line
find the v
Algebra.Com
Question 157937This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry Structure and Method book 2
: I have been working on this math problem and I was wondering if anyone could please help me? Please and Thank you!! I would deeply appreciate it!
The slope of a line
find the value of k so that the given line has slope m.
(k+3)x-3y=1, m=k
This question is from textbook Algebra and Trigonometry Structure and Method book 2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation
Subtract from both sides
Rearrange the terms.
Divide both sides by -3 to isolate y.
Break up the fraction
Simplify
So the equation is now in slope intercept form where the slope is . Since we want the slope to be , simply plug in
Start with the given expression
Plug in
Multiply both sides by 3
Subtract from both sides.
Combine like terms on the left side.
Divide both sides by to isolate .
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Answer:
So the answer is which in decimal form is .
RELATED QUESTIONS
I have been struggling on this math problem for awhile now and I was wondering if anyone... (answered by checkley77)
I have been struggling on this math problem and I was wondering if anyone could help me? (answered by checkley77)
I have been working on this math problem and I can't figure it out!! I was wondering if... (answered by Alan3354,EMStelley,Edwin McCravy)
I have been working on this math problem and I can't seem to figure it out. I was... (answered by Alan3354)
I have been working on this math problem and I can't seem to figure it out. I was... (answered by dabanfield)
I have been working on this math problem for awhile now and I was wondering if someone... (answered by checkley77)
I have been working on this math problem and I was wondering if someone could help me?... (answered by stanbon)
I have been struggling on this problem for awhile now and I was wondering if anyone could (answered by jim_thompson5910)
I have been struggling with this math problem for awhile now and I was wondering if... (answered by jim_thompson5910)