Question

Y+3=2(x+5), write the equation of the line in slope intercept form.

Answer 1

slope intercept form: y=mx+b

y+3=2(x+5)

step 1: use distributive property

y+3=2(x)+2(5)

y+3=2x+10

step 2: subtract 3 on both sides to make y by itself

y+3=2x+10

-3 -3

final answer: y=2x+7