Question

Which is the slope intercept form of an equation for the line containing (0,2) with slope -1/2

Answer 1

We will replace in the following expression:

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

That is:

`y-2=-(1)/(2)(x-0)\Rightarrow y-2=-(1)/(2)x`
`\Rightarrow y=-(1)/(2)x+2`