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Point-Slope Form




The equation of the line through (x1, y1) with slope m in point-slope form is..

(y - y1) / (x - x1) = m




becomes




y - y1 = m(x - x1)

Slope-Intercept Form




The equation of a line in slope-intercept form is..

y = mx + b




Where m is the slope, and (0, b) is the y-intercept.

Standard Form




The equation of a line in standard form is..

Ax + By = C




Where A, B, and C are real numbers with A and B not both zero.

To find the slope and y-intercept of a line written in standard form, we convert the equation to..

slope-intercept form

Every line has an equation written in..

standard form

To graph a line, we can start at the _____ and count off the _____ and _____ to get a second point on the line.

y-intercept, rise, run

Find an equation for the line through (-2, 5) with slope -3 and solve it for y.

Page 171, example 1




y = -3x - 1

Find the equation of the line through the given pair of points and solve it for y.




a) (3, 5) and (4, 7)


b) (3, -2) and (-1, 1)

Page 172, example 2




a) y = 2x - 1


b) y = 1(3/4)x + 1/4

In each case find the equation for line l and then solve it for y.




a) Line l goes through (2, 0) and is perpendicular to the line through (5, -1) and (-1, 3).




b) Line l goes through (-1, 6) and is parallel to the line through (2, 4) and (7, -11).

a) y = (3/2)x - 3


b) y = -3x + 3

Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line shown in Fig. 3.21

Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line shown in Fig. 3.21





y = -(2/3)x + 3

Write the equation y = (1/2)x - (3/4) in standard form using only integers and a positive coefficient for x.

2x - 4y = 3

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