Question

What is the equation of the line that passes through the point (-8,5) and has a slope of -1/4​

Answer 1

See the picture! Hope it helps!

Answer 2

Answer:

$y=\frac{-1}{4} x+3$

Step-by-step explanation:

$(y-5)=\frac{-1}{4} (x--8)\\(y-5)=\frac{-1}{4} (x+8)\\y=\frac{-1}{4} x-\frac{8}{4}+5 \\y=\frac{-1}{4} x-2+5\\y=\frac{-1}{4} x+3$