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Determine the equation of the line given by the graph.

A) y = 3x + 2
B y = 3x - 2
C y-1/3x+2
D y=1/3x-2

Determine the equation of the line given by the graph. A) y = 3x + 2 B y = 3x - 2 C-example-1

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B, y=3x-2. It’s a positive line, so it can’t be C. The line intersects the y axis at -2 so we know it’s either B or D. If you count the points the line runs through, you can see it rises 3 points and only runs 1. That means the slope is 3/1 which equals 3. B’s slope is 3, so you have your answer!
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