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Write the equation of the line if slope is 1/3 and y-intercept is -4.

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Answer:

y = 1/3x - 4

General Formulas and Concepts:

Algebra I

Slope-Intercept Form: y = mx + b

  • m - slope
  • b - y-intercept

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

Slope m = 1/3

y-intercept b = -4

Step 2: Write Equation

Substitute variables into general form

y = 1/3x - 4

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