Equation of a Line Given Slope and a Point

What is the y-intercept of the line that passes through (5, -1) and has a slope of -1/5?

• the origin

• -1

• 5

• 1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Write the equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope:
 (-2, -1); m= -3

Which of these represents point-slope form of a linear equation?

Write the equation in point-slope form for the line that contains the points(3, -5) and a slope of 2.

• -1

• 1

• -3

• 5

• (-4, 3)

• (3, -4)

• (-3, -4)

• (-4, -3)

Write the equation of the line with slope -2 through the point (7, −1).

• y = −2x + 15

• y = −2x − 15

• y = −2x + 13

• y = −2x − 13

Write the equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the given point and has the given slope.
(4, -7); m = -1/4

• y +7 = -1/4(x - 4)

• y - 4 = -1/4(x + 7)

• y+ 7 = 4(x - 4)

• y - 7 = -1/4(x - 4)

Which of the following is the equation of the line that has a slope of 3 and passes through the point (0, 9)?

• y = -3x + 12

• y = 3(x + 9)

• y = 3x + 9

• y = 3x - 3

Write the point-slope form of the equation of the line through the given point with the given slope.

through: (4, 1), slope = -1

• y - 4 = x - 1

• None of these

• y - 1 = -(x + 4)

• y - 1 = -(x - 4)