Question 251184: Select the proper equation in point-slope form for the given point and slope.
Point: (5, -9); Slope: 2
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Select the proper equation in point-slope form for the given point and slope.
Point: (5, -9); Slope: 2
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Form: y = mx + b
You are given, x, y, and m; solve for "b":
-9 = 2*5 + b
b = -19
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Equation:
y = 2x - 19
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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