Question

What is the equation of a line that passes through the point (5,3) and has a slope of -2?​

Answer 1

y = -2x +13

Explanation:

you know the point is (5,3) and slope is -2

sub into the linear equation y=mx+b

3 = -2(5) +b

rearrange and solve for b

b= 3 + 10

b = 13