Question

What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-8,5) and has a slope of -1/4​

Answer 1

`y=(-1)/(4) x+3\\`

Explanation:

`(y-5)=(-1)/(4) (x--8)\\(y-5)=(-1)/(4) (x+8)\\y=(-1)/(4) x-(8)/(4)+5 \\y=(-1)/(4) x-2+5\\y=(-1)/(4) x+3\\`