Find the point-slope form of the line with the given slope which passes through the indicated point. Slope = 1/4 Line passes through the point (- 96,87) Write an equation for the line in point-slope form
Mathematics · College · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Given:
Points ( -96, 87 )
x1 = -96
y1 = 87
m = ¼
Formula for the point-slope form:
y -y1 = m (x - x1)
Solution:
Substitute the given values of x1, m and y1 to the formula for the point-slope form.
y - 87 = ¼ ( x - (-96))
y - 87 = ¼ ( x + 96)
Final answer:
y - 87 = ¼ ( x + 96)