Math Problem Statement
A line has a slope of – 5 and passes through the point (1, – 9). Write its equation in slope-intercept form. Write your answer using integers, proper fractions, and improper fractions in simplest form.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Slope-Intercept Form
Formulas
Slope-intercept form y = mx + b
Point-slope form y - y1 = m(x - x1)
Theorems
Slope Formula
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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