DilynM257176 DilynM257176
  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (4, 9) with a slope of - 5/8 Write the equation in point-slope form.

Respuesta :

GenaE31951 GenaE31951
  • 03-11-2022

the slope of the line is -5/8 and it is passing through (4, 9)

the equation of a line is

[tex]y-9=m(x-4)[/tex]

put m = -5/8

[tex]\begin{gathered} y-9=-\frac{5}{8}(x-4) \\ y-9=-\frac{5}{8}x+\frac{1}{2} \end{gathered}[/tex]

so the equation of line is

y = -5/8 x + (1/2) + 9

y = -5/8 x + 19/2

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

simplify this expression (5x+2)^2
Nathan's kite is in the shape of a square. The area of the kite is 36 square feet. what is the perimeter, in feet, of Nathan's kite?
Americans adopted 5-year-old Alisa Magomedova, a very bright and very angry little girl. At her orphanage outside Moscow, workers are happy for Alisa. Some shak
Sore ABC sells 8 lbs of oranges for $6.00. Store XYZ sells 14lbs of oranges for $11.20. Which store is less expensive and by how much per pound?
pls help I dont get it​
Which book is credited with launching the environmental movement? A. DDT Wars B. Love Canal C. Silent Spring D. Three-mile Island
the diagram represents two statements: p and q
Could you please help me
Why are drums so important in many African cultures? A. They are used to gather a community together and for ceremonial purposes. B. They are used during capoer
List and briefly describe the three main obstacles to growth in the Christian life.