yasinazamy yasinazamy
  • 14-11-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

Write the equation of a line, in slope intercept form, that has a slope of -3 and passes through the point (4, 2).

Respuesta :

gmany
gmany gmany
  • 15-11-2018

The slope-intercept form:

[tex]y=mx+b[/tex]

m - slope

b - y-intercept

We have the slope [tex]m=-3\to y=-3x+b[/tex]

and point (4, 2). Substitute:

[tex]2=-3(4)+b[/tex]

[tex]2=-12+b[/tex]      add 12 to both sides

[tex]14=b\to b=14[/tex]

Answer: [tex]y=-3x+14[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What was Gary Soto’s claim about “The Jacket” and 1b. what was his mother’s counter claim. . Was either one of them wrong?
Convert 70 millimeters to liters
Find the area and circumference of the circle. B 4. Area = 5. Circumference
I need help with this one please I’ll mark brainliest
if x + 3/4 =1, then which point on the number line could be x ?
Given a parent genotype of Bb, what are the possible gametes that they can produce?
an object is producing a sound that has a wavelength in air of 2.69m. If the speed of sound in air is 346m/s, what is the frequency of the sound produced by the
A cube has side length of 1 meter. Determine the volume of the cube. Include all of your calculations in your final answer.
Kyle can type 574 words in the 14 minutes. How many words per minute can Kyle type?
What is the perimeter,in centimeters of triangle QRS?