What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (2, 5) and has a slope of 2?

A: y = 2x + 1

B: y = 2x + 3

C: y = 2x − 8

D: y = 2x − 3

Question

What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (2, 5) and has a slope of 2?

A: y = 2x + 1

B: y = 2x + 3

C: y = 2x − 8

D: y = 2x − 3

anonymous · Answer

Plug in point (2,5). 2=x and 5=y, and determine which answer is true.

anonymous · Answer

Use the point-slope formula:
$$y-y _{1}=m(x-x _{1})$$ where "m" is the given slope and "x1, y1" is the given point.

anonymous · Answer

The answer will be A. 
5=2*2+1
5=4+1
5=5

anonymous · Answer

Thank you! im good with slope but i was confused with this question but i get in now thank you soo much!(: