document.write( "Question 883482: Through 5 and 8 ; slope -2 Write the equation in standard form and write the equation in slope intercept form \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #533563 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Through (5,8) ; slope -2 Write the equation in standard form and write the equation in slope intercept form \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Form: y = mx + b \n" ); document.write( "Substitute for y,x, and m ; solve for \"b\": \n" ); document.write( "8 = -2*5 + b \n" ); document.write( "b = 18 \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "y = -2x + 18 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( " |