Assignment for using the point-slope formula and converting from point-slope to slope-intercept form.
(1, -5); m=3
Graph the equation above using the applet below
Graph the equation above using the graphing applet below.
Write the equation of the line above.
What is the equation of the line above?
What is the equation of the line above?
What is the equation of the line above?
Put the items in order below to take a point and a slope and turn it into a slope-intercept form equation.
Rearrange so the equation looks like "y=mx + b"
Distribute the slope over the parentheses
Input m and (x₁,y₂) into the point-slope equation. Covert any double negative signs to positives
Get y alone but adding or subtracting the number on the left side