What is the equation of a line that passes through #(-3, 7)# and has a slope of #-1/5#?
1 Answer
Mar 30, 2018
#y=-1/5 x+32/5#
Explanation:
Given -
Point
Slope
Equation -
#mx+c=y#
#- 1/5(-3)+c=7#
#3/5+c=7#
#c=7-3/5=(35-3)/5=32/5#
The required equation is -
#y=mx+c#
#y=-1/5 x+32/5#
