OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §2.2 Linear Equations in One Variable · Example 12 · Algebra · Inequalities

Finding the Equation of a Line Given the Slope and One Point

Write the equation of the line with slope $m = - 3$ and passing through the point $(4, 8) .$ Write the final equation in slope-intercept form.

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §2.2 Linear Equations in One Variable · Example 12

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