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24 January, 12:04

Write the equation of the line with slope - 2 that passes through (-4,3)

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  1. 24 January, 12:23
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    Slope intercept form is: y=mx+b. In this problem, y=3, x=-4, and m=-2. Now you plug them all in and solve for b, then put it back into the original form.

    3=-2 (-4) + b

    3=8+b

    3-8=8-8+b

    b=-5

    So,

    y=-2x-5
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