Question

Write the standard form of the line that passes through the given points.

(-8, 0) and (1, 5)

Answer 1

Slope is 5/9 and the y-intercept is 40/9

Answer 2

@sleepyjess @hartnn

Answer 3

Ok, so we put that into slope intercept form, y = 5/9x + 40/9
What do you think we do now?

Answer 4

Multiply everything by 9..?

Answer 5

Yes!

Answer 6

9y=5x+40

Answer 7

Yep, now to get x to the left side

Answer 8

-5x+9y=40 but don't I need to divide everything by -1?

Answer 9

multiply :)

Answer 10

Making it 5x-9y=-40

Answer 11

Bring 9y to right side and +40 to left side..

Answer 12

yep

Answer 13

Yes yes my bad lol. Blonde moment.

Answer 14

Good..

Answer 15

THANK YOU AGAIN @sleepyjess :D

Answer 16

We all have them haha