How do you find the equation of the line that has a slope of #-2/3# and passes through the point #(3, 7)#?

1 Answer
Apr 21, 2018

#color(indigo)("Equation of the line in standard form : ") color(crimson)( 2x + 3y = 27#

Explanation:

https://www.tes.com/lessons/wNzC1cArpFT4TQ/algebra-lesson-4-7-point-slope-form

#"Given : " (x_1, y_1) = (3,7), Slope = m = -2/3#

#(y - 7) = -(2/3) (x - 3)#

#3y - 21 = -2x + 6#

#color(indigo)("Equation of the line in standard form : ") color(crimson)( 2x + 3y = 27#