Back to Writing equations of lines from slope/points — Problem 2 · Task Set 4

Exercises: Writing Equations of Lines

Point-slope form is usually the fastest starting point. Check what form the answer choices use before expanding anything.

Grade 10·18 problems·~32 min·Digital SAT Math·topic·sat-alg-lin2-write
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Warm-Up: Review What You Know

These review the forms you will use to write equations.

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Substituting the point (5,−2)(5, -2) and slope 3 into point-slope form gives yy   ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲   =3(x= 3(x   ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲ ̲   )). Write each blank as a signed expression, for example '+ 4' or '- 4'.

y-side:
x-side: