49.4k views
4 votes
Write an equation of the line that passes through the points (-3,5) and (2,15)​

User Pol Lluis
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

y = 2x + 11

Explanation:

Find Slope

(15 - 5) / (2 - (-3)) = 10/5 = 2

Insert One Ordered Pair and Slope into Point Slope Formula

(y - y1) = m(x - x1)

(2,15) and slope = 2

(y - 15)= 2(x-2)

Evaluate

y -15= 2x-4 → y = 2x + 11

Answer =

y = 2x + 11

User Leviand
by
8.5k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories