document.write( "Question 63043: P(4,0), m= -0.6 \r
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document.write( "the problem asks me to find the equation in standard form using these points and the slope \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #43855 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P(4,0), m= -0.6 \n" ); document.write( "the problem asks me to find the equation in standard form using these points and the slope \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "If y=mx+b, 0=(-6/10)(4)+b \n" ); document.write( "0=-(24/10)+b \n" ); document.write( "b=24/10 \n" ); document.write( "EQUATION: \n" ); document.write( "y=(-6/10)x+24/10 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 10 to get: \n" ); document.write( "10y=-6x+24 \n" ); document.write( "Put in standard form, as follows: \n" ); document.write( "6x+10y=24 \n" ); document.write( "or, dividing thru by 2, you get: \n" ); document.write( "3x+5y=12 \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |