The Point Slope Formula

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

• y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)

• Ax + By = C

• y = mx + b

Write the equation of the line in Point-Slope form that goes through the point (10,5) and has a slope of -3

• y-5=-3(x-10)

• y=-3x+35

• y+5=-3(x+10)

• y=-3x-35

What does "m" represent in y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)?

• y-intercept

• slope

• macaroni

• nothing

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

• y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)

• Ax + By = C

• y = mx + b

• y=kx

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)

Write the equation in point-slope form

of the line that passes through the point

(4, -7) and has a slope of -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)

Write an equation in point slope form that passes through the following points.

(1, 4) and (-1, 1)

• y-4=3/2(x-1)

• y+4=3/2(x-1)

• y=3/2x+4

• x-4=3/2(y-1)

Write the equation of the line with slope 5/2 through the point (8, −2).

• y = 5/2x + 18

• y = 5/2x − 18

• y = 5/2x + 22

• y = 5/2x − 22

What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (5,2) and has a slope of -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

• y + 1 = -3(x - 2)

• y + 1 = -3(x + 2)

• y - 1 = 3(x - 1)

• y + 2 = -3(x + 1)