Question

What is the equation in point−slope form of the line passing through (0, 6) and (1, 3)? (5 points)

Answer 1

The slope-point formula:

`y-y_1=m(x-x_1)`

`m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`

We have (0, 6) and (1, 3),

Substitute:

`m=(3-6)/(1-0)=(-3)/(1)=-3\\\\y-6=-3(x-0)`