Question

What is the equation of the line that is graphed below?
y

Answer 1

• y = 1/2x - 3

Explanation:

The line passes through points:

• (0, -3) and (6, 0)

The slope:

• m = (0 + 3)/(6 - 0) = 1/2

The y-intercept is -3

The equation:

• y = 1/2x - 3