Question

Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line with slope -4 and y-intercept 7

Answer 1

y = -4x + 7

Explanation:

slope-intercept form of a linear equation: y = mx + b

(where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept)

Given:

• m = -4
• y = 7

⇒ y = -4x + 7