Question

Write an equation for the line with slope 5 that passes through point (1, -2)

Answer 1

Do you have a Point-Slope form of a line?

Answer 2

I'm confused is it y=5x-3 again not sure haven't checked.

Answer 3

Did you use the Point-Slope Form of a Line? Show it, please.

Answer 4

I used y-y1=m(x-x1) I think.

Answer 5

Yes y equals mx plus b I get is m is 5 y is -2 whats x and b though?

Answer 6

@Cmwalker17 Could you read @Rancd equation carefully?

Answer 7

@Rancd Watch out when you expand the parentheses!

Answer 8

Or is it y= 5x -7

Answer 9

Yeah it is

Answer 10

Correct y = 5x - 7

Answer 11

Thank you guys! Big help!!