How do you find the point-slope form and slope-intercept form for a line with the two points #(-3,9)# and #(-2,1)#?
1 Answer
The point slope form is
.
Explanation:
First you'll need to get the slope,
Slope Formula
The two points are
Insert the
Simplify.
Now you use the slope in the point slope formula for a straight line.
Point Slope Formula
where
Insert your values into the formula.
Simplify.
We can solve the above equation.
Add
The above equation is in the slope intercept form :
where