Question

What is the equation of a line that passes through (-6,2) and has a slope of ‘-(1)/(2)’?

Answer 1

y=
`-(1)/(2)`x -1

Explanation:

y=mx+c

y=
`-(1)/(2)`x +c

substitute (-6;2)

2=
`-(1)/(2)`(-6)+c

2=3+c

2-3=c

c=-1