Write the equation for a linear function that satisfies the given conditions f(1)=2 and f(5)=7

Question

asked Sep 24, 2019 147k views

1 Answer

RedGiant · Answer 1 · 2019-09-30T01:37:48+0000

f(x) changes by 7-2 = 5 when x changes by 5-1 = 4, so the slope is 5/4. Using point-slope form the equation of the line can be written as
.. y = (5/4)(x -1) +2
Rearranging, this becomes
.. y = (5/4)x +3/4

_____
In standard form, it is
.. 5x -4y = -3

Write the equation for a linear function that satisfies the given conditions f(1)=2 and-example-1

Write the equation for a linear function that satisfies the given conditions f(1)=2 and f(5)=7

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

Please log in or register to add a comment.

No related questions found

Categories

Other Questions