Finite Math Examples

Find the Slope and y-intercept y-3=5(x+4)
Step 1
Rewrite in slope-intercept form.
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Step 1.1
The slope-intercept form is , where is the slope and is the y-intercept.
Step 1.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.2.1
Simplify .
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Step 1.2.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.3
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 1.3.1
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 1.3.2
Add and .
Step 2
Use the slope-intercept form to find the slope and y-intercept.
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Step 2.1
Find the values of and using the form .
Step 2.2
The slope of the line is the value of , and the y-intercept is the value of .
Slope:
y-intercept:
Slope:
y-intercept:
Step 3