Write the standard form of the equation of the line through the given point with the given slope. Simplify as much as possible. Point: (−1,0) Slope: −2/3

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Nizantz · Answer 1 · 2022-07-30T06:40:44+0000

Answer:

y =-(2)/(3) x - (2)/(3)

Explanation:

Equation of line in point slope form is given as

y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

Here

m=-2/3 and
(x_1, y_1)=(-1, 0)

Equation of the line passing through the point (-1, 0) with slope -2/3 is

y-0=-(2)/(3) (x-(-1))

y =-(2)/(3) (x+1)

y =-(2)/(3) x - (2)/(3)