Question

Write the slope-intercept form of the equation that is described below.

Through (-3, 3) and perpendicular to y = 1/3x + 5

What is the equation:

Answer 1

3=-3*-3+b

3=9+b

-9 on both sides

-6=b

y=-3x-6

*-3 because the opposite of 1/3 is -3*