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Use the point-slope form to write an equation, then write the equation in slope-intercept form.

Use the point-slope form to write an equation, then write the equation in slope-intercept-example-1

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Point slope: y-y1 = m(x-x1)

6. Find slope
(0-2)/(2+3) = -2/5
y - 2 = -2/5 (x + 3)
Y = -2/5x - 1.2 + 2
Slope intercept: y = -2/5x + 0.8

8. Slope: (-1+4)/(5+7) = 1/4
y + 4 = 1/4(x+7)
Y = 1/4x + 1.75 - 4
Y = 1/4x - 2.25
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