Question

A line with slope of 1/5 and passes through point (-1,3) what is its equation?

Answer 1

The equation of the line is y=mx+b

so now you can substitute:

3=1/5(-1)+b

3= -1/5+b

now add 1/5 on both sides

3 1/5=b

so the final equation is

y=1/5x+3 1/5

hope this helps!