Question
Use slope-intercept form to write the equation of a line that has a slope of −3 and passes through the point (1, −5).
Use the drop-down menus to select the proper value for each variable that is substituted into the slope-intercept equation.
y =
0
x =
–5
m =
3
Use the drop-down menus to select the proper value for each variable that is substituted into the slope-intercept equation.
y =
0
x =
–5
m =
3
Answers
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Slope-intercept form: y = mx + b.
Substitute y = −5, x = 1, m = −3:
−5 = (−3)(1) + b → −5 = −3 + b → b = −2.
Equation: y = −3x − 2.
Substitute y = −5, x = 1, m = −3:
−5 = (−3)(1) + b → −5 = −3 + b → b = −2.
Equation: y = −3x − 2.
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