How do you name the point and slope given y= - (x-2)?

1 Answer
Apr 16, 2018

color(green)((x_1 = 2, y_1 = 0), " slope " m = -1

Explanation:

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Point - Slope Form (y - y_1) = m * (x - x_1)

Given equation is y = - (x - 2)

Can be rewritten as (y - 0) = -1 * (x - 2)

Hence color(green)((x_1 = 2, y_1 = 0, m = -1