document.write( "Question 140663: I need to write these two problems in the following in Ax+By=C Form\r
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document.write( "1.) with slope 2/3 through (-1,-4)\r
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document.write( "2.) through (-4,5) and (-2,-3) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #102371 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! write these two problems in the following in Ax+By=C Form \n" ); document.write( "1.) with slope 2/3 through (-1,-4) \n" ); document.write( "Form: y = mx + b \n" ); document.write( "You know y=-4 when x=-1 and you know m=2/3; solve for \"b\": \n" ); document.write( "-4 = (2/3)(-1) + b \n" ); document.write( "-4 = -2/3 + b \n" ); document.write( "b = -10/3 \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "y = (2/3)x - (10/3) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2.) through (-4,5) and (-2,-3) \n" ); document.write( "slope = (-3-5)/(-2--4) = -8/2 = -4 \n" ); document.write( "Form: y = mx + b \n" ); document.write( "-3 = -4*-2 + b \n" ); document.write( "-3 = 8 + b \n" ); document.write( "b = -11 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "y = -4x - 11 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |