Question

Point slope form: passes through (8,-4) slope=1/2?

Answer 1

The point-slope form is given by:

`\begin{gathered} y-y1=m(x-x1) \\ \text{let:}_{} \\ m=(1)/(2) \\ (x1,y1)=(8,-4) \\ y-(-4)=(1)/(2)(x-8) \\ y+4=(1)/(2)(x-8) \end{gathered}`