SOLUTION: How do u write equations of a line? I have no idea how to do it and my test is tommorrow! HELP!

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Question 37817: How do u write equations of a line? I have no idea how to do it and my test is tommorrow! HELP!
Found 2 solutions by benni1013, Kathy:
Answer by benni1013(206) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx+b
x and y is the ordered pair
m is the slope
b is the y-intercept

Answer by Kathy(4) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To write the equation of a line you MUST have the slope and a point
y-y=m(x-x)substitute values for x,y,m