What is an equation of the line through (0,-3) with slope 2/5?

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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The equation of a line is written in the form of y=mx+b. From the information given we can use:

 

(y - y1) = m*(x - x1); with (x1, y1) as (0, -3); and m = 2/5 from the problem.

 

(y - -3) = 2/5*(x - 0);

y + 3 = 2x/5

y = 2x/5 - 3, Answer.