Concept explainers
To calculate:To write an equation in slope-intercept form −
Slope
Answer to Problem 2CYU
The equation in slope-intercept form is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Slope
Formula Used:
The slope-intercept form of the equation of a line is
Calculation:
Given −
Slope
Using the above explanation, we have equation of the line as −
Substituting the value of slope and y-intercept in the above equation, we have:
Solving the above equation, we have :
Thus, the equation of the line is
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