SOLUTION: Line P passes through point (5,1) and has a slope of -4/5. What is the equation of line p in standard form?
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Question 385913: Line P passes through point (5,1) and has a slope of -4/5. What is the equation of line p in standard form? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Line P passes through point (5,1) and has a slope of -4/5. What is the equation of line p in standard form?
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y=mx+b
plug the above values
1=(-4/5)*5+b
1=-4+b
1+4=b
b=5
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y= mx+b
y=(-4/5)x+5
multiply by 5
5y=-4x+25
4x+5y-25=0
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