Question

Write an equation in standard form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope m. (–4, 3); m = 1/2

Answer 1

Use
y=m(x-x0) + y0

Answer 2

\[y-y_{1}=m(x-x_{1})\]
\[y_{1}=3\]
\[x_{1}=-4\]
\[y-3=1/2(x+4)\]
\[-x/2+y=5\]