SOLUTION: Hello, can someoneplease elp me with this crazprbem...I am o cnfused right now. Write the slope-intercept equation for the line with the given slope that contains the given poin

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Question 625059: Hello, can someoneplease elp me with this crazprbem...I am o cnfused right now.
Write the slope-intercept equation for the line with the given slope that contains the given point.. m=8/3,(3,-4)
Any help I can get will be greatly appreciated...thank you so much!!!

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given:
m=8/3,(3,-4)
plug into the "point-slope" form of:
y - y1 = m(x - x1)
y - (-4) = (8/3)(x - 3)
y + 4 = (8/3)(x - 3)
y + 4 = (8/3)x - (8/3)3
y + 4 = (8/3)x - 8
y = (8/3)x - 12 (this is what they're looking for)