How do you write an equation in point-slope form for the line through the given point with the given slope (4,2); m = -5/3?
1 Answer
Mar 8, 2018
Explanation:
#"the equation of a line in "color(blue)"point-slope form"# is.
#•color(white)(x)y-y_1=m(x-x_1)#
#"where m is the slope and "(x_1,y_1)" a point on the line"#
#"here "m=-5/3" and "(x_1,y_1)=(4,2)#
#rArry-2=-5/3(x-4)larrcolor(blue)"in point-slope form"#