Write the equation of the line that has the indicated slope and contains the indicated point. Express the final equation in standard form. m = 1 /2 , (5, 6)

Answer 1

y=mx + b

y = (1/2)x + b

6= (1/2)(5) + b

b = 6-5/2 = 12/2-5/2 = 7/2

y = (1/2)x + 7/2