document.write( "Question 800604: slope=-1/5, passing through (1,2)
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document.write( "y-(-2)=-1/5(x-1)
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document.write( "point slope form: y+2=-1/5(x-1)
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document.write( "translate into slope-intercept form: This is where I get lost. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #483151 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! slope=-1/5, passing through (1,2) \n" ); document.write( "y-(-2)=-1/5(x-1) ***** y-2 \n" ); document.write( "point slope form: y-2 = -1/5(x-1) \n" ); document.write( "translate into slope-intercept form: This is where I get lost. \n" ); document.write( "Just solve for y \n" ); document.write( "y-2 = -1/5(x-1) \n" ); document.write( "y = -1/5(x-1) + 2 \n" ); document.write( "y = -x/5 + 1/5 + 2 \n" ); document.write( "y = -x/5 + 11/5 \n" ); document.write( " |