Question

Write an equation in slope intercept form given the following information: (0,5) (-2,0)

Answer 1

y = 5/2x + 5

Explanation:

Find slope: (0 - 5) / (-2 - 0) = 5/2; m = 5/2

Find y intercept: 5 = 5/2x + b --) 5 = 5/2(0) + b --) b = 5