document.write( "Question 350230: write am equation of the line with the given slope and y intercept . Then grapgh it. \r
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document.write( "m= 5. (0,-3) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #250350 by ewatrrr(24785)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! HI, \n" ); document.write( "*Note: In General,the equation for a line in the slop-intercept form is: \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = mx + b where m is the slope and b the y-intercept (the value of y where the line crosses the y-axis) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Therefore with m =5 \n" ); document.write( "y = 5x + b (positive slope tells us the line slants to the right) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Substituting Pt(0,-3) \n" ); document.write( "-3 = b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "equation of the line is \n" ); document.write( "y = 5x -3 \n" ); document.write( "Note: slope (5/1) tells us the as y increases by 5, x increases by 1 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " |