SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line with slope 2 through the point (4,7) in the point-slope form. A. y=2x-1 B. y=2x+7 C. y-4=2(x-7) D. y-7=2(x-4)

Algebra ->  Points-lines-and-rays -> SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line with slope 2 through the point (4,7) in the point-slope form. A. y=2x-1 B. y=2x+7 C. y-4=2(x-7) D. y-7=2(x-4)      Log On


   



Question 527172: Write the equation of the line with slope 2 through the point (4,7) in the point-slope form.
A. y=2x-1
B. y=2x+7
C. y-4=2(x-7)
D. y-7=2(x-4)

Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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A line with slope = 2 will be:
y = 2x + b
.
Use the given point to find 'b'.
.
7 = 2(4) + b
-1 = b
b = -1
.
y = 2x -1
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