What is the slope of a line with the equation (y + 3) = 5(x - 2)?
1 Answer
Jun 3, 2018
Explanation:
#"the equation of a line in "color(blue)"slope-intercept form"# is.
#•color(white)(x)y=mx+b#
#"where m is the slope and b the y-intercept"#
#"given "y+3=5(x-2)#
#"distribute and rearrange"#
#y+3=5x-10#
#y=5x-13larrcolor(blue)"in slope-intercept form"#
#"with slope "=5#