What is the equation of the line that passes through (-4, -2) and has a slope of 3/4?

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Answer 1 · 2016-12-04T02:46:00

#y = (3/4)x +1#

Hint:

Equation of a line with slope #m# and passing through #(x_1, y_1))# is

#(y - y_1) = m (x - x_1)#

So equation of line:

#{y - (-2)} = (3/4){x - (-4)}#

#(y + 2) = (3/4)x + 3#

#y = (3/4)x + 3 - 2#

#y = (3/4)x +1#