Question

*Will fan and medal!* Given that (2,-8) is a point on a line and the line has slope = 3. What is the y-intercept of the line?

Answer 1

For this equation, you would use y=mx+b, right? :-)

Answer 2

M= slope and b=y intercept

Answer 3

So, it would be -8=3x+b

Answer 4

@queenleviosa :)

Answer 5

he is giving you a point and a slope so for this it will be easiest to use point-slope form

Answer 6

@Kit_Kat_Nat_<3 Thanks.

Answer 7

You are welcome, @queenleviosa :) Does that make sense?

Answer 8

It is totally ok to say no, too :)

Answer 9

@Kit_Kat_Nat_<3 Yes, I got it. Thanks so much.

Answer 10

It's my pleasure! :)