Precalculus Examples
7y=kx7y=kx , m=2m=2
Step 1
Step 1.1
Divide each term in 7y=kx7y=kx by 77.
7y7=kx77y7=kx7
Step 1.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 1.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 77.
Step 1.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
7y7=kx7
Step 1.2.1.2
Divide y by 1.
y=kx7
y=kx7
y=kx7
y=kx7
Step 2
Find the slope of the equation in terms of k using the slope-intercept form.
m=k7
Step 3
Set the known value of m equal to the slope of the equation in terms of k.
2=k7
Step 4
Rewrite the equation as k7=2.
k7=2
Step 5
Multiply both sides of the equation by 7.
7k7=7⋅2
Step 6
Step 6.1
Simplify the left side.
Step 6.1.1
Cancel the common factor of 7.
Step 6.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
7k7=7⋅2
Step 6.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
k=7⋅2
k=7⋅2
k=7⋅2
Step 6.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 6.2.1
Multiply 7 by 2.
k=14
k=14
k=14