Question

Find the equation of a line with slope −2 that passes through the point (−1, 6).

Answer 1

Answer:

y = -2x + 4

Step-by-step explanation:

y = mx + b

(plug in slope)

y = -2x + b

(plug in point they provide)

6 = -2(-1) + b

6 = 2 + b

b = 4

y = -2x + 4