SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line having the goven slope and containg the given point: m=3/4,(7,-4)

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Question 265573: Find the equation of the line having the goven slope and containg the given point:
m=3/4,(7,-4)
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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m=3/4,(7,-4)
Y=mX+b
-4=3/4*7+b
-4=21/4+b
b=-4-21/4
b=-16/4-21/4
b=-37/4 The Y intercept.
Y=3X/4-37/4
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+3x%2F4+-37%2F4%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 10, y from -10 to 10, 3x/4 -37/4).