How do you write the equation of the line that passes through (–1, 5) with a slope of 2 in standard form?
1 Answer
Jul 3, 2016
#y=2x+7#
Explanation:
First find the intercept using the equation
#y=mx+c#
Where -
#m=2#
#x=-1#
#y=5#
#mx+c=y#
#2.(-1)+c=5#
#-2+c=5#
#c=5+2=7#
Now you have
write the equation
#y=2x+7#
