write the slope-intercept form of theequation of the line through the given point with the given slope

Question

(3,4)slope=2

Answer 1

y=mx + b

 

the slope is given as m=2; y=2x + b

Now we use the point (3, 4) to find the value for b, the y-intercept.

 

4= 2(3) + b ==> b= -2

 

y = 2x - 2