Emelinfranco2004 Emelinfranco2004
  • 16-11-2019
  • Mathematics
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A line passes through the point (-8,1) and has a slope of 3/2
Write an equation in point slope form for this line

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staradivago31 staradivago31
  • 16-11-2019

Answer:

y=3/2x+13

Step-by-step explanation:

equation: y=mx+b

our coordinates are (-8,1) which is (x,y)

slope (3/2) = m

so

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

is changed to

[tex]1=\frac{3}{2} *-8+b\\[/tex]

solve for b

1=-12+b

b=13

so

y=3/2x+13

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