Find an equation

Question

Find an equation of the line having the given slope and containing the given point.

Sope: 1/2 through: (- 6, 2).

Answer 1

Equation is y=mx + c

 

We need to solve for c. 

X= -6, y=2, m = 1/2

 

2 = -3 + c

So c = 5

 

Eq is 

Y = (1/2)X + 5

2y = X + 10