Equation for (-3,7) slope -3/2

Question

Write equation in slope intercept form

 

Answer 1

HI Chio,

 

Slope-intercept form is y = mx + b

m = -3/2

point (-3, 7)

7 = -3/2*(-3) + b

7 = 9/2 + b

b =  7 - 9/2

b = 5/2

 

the equation of the line is

y = (-3/2)x + 5/2