The standard form:
The slope-intercept form:
m - slope
b - y-intercept (0, b).
We have the point (0, 43) → b= 43.
Next point (2, 55). Substitute to the slope formula:
Therefore we have:
<em>subtract 6x from both sides</em>
On Babylonian tablet YBC 4652, a problem is given that translates to this equation:
2 answers:
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ANSWER
EXPLANATION
The law of cosine is given by the formula:
From the diagram,
a=17, b=8, c=16
We substitute the given values into the formula to obtain:
EXPLANATION
The law of cosine is given by the formula:
From the diagram,
a=17, b=8, c=16
We substitute the given values into the formula to obtain: