Question

Find the slope-intercept equation of the line that passes through (2,-5) and has a slope of 1/3 ​

Answer 1

y = 1/3x - 17/3

Explanation:

Given:

Passes through (2, -5)

m = 1/3

Slope-intercept:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - (-5) = 1/3(x - 2)

y + 5 = 1/3x - 2/3

y = 1/3x - 17/3