ashleyolesen ashleyolesen
  • 01-12-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

The points (−3, r)  and (2, 1) lie on a line with slope −2 . Find the missing coordinate r .

r=

help me solve for r plzzzz

Respuesta :

Piinoy
Piinoy Piinoy
  • 01-12-2017
We can use point slope form to solve for this.

y - 1 = -2(x - 2)
Simplify.
y - 1 = -2x + 4
Add 1 to both sides.
y = -2x + 5

Now, we can input -3 for x and solve for y, or r in this case.

y = -2(-3) + 5
y = 6 + 5
y = 11

r = 11
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The unstated purpose of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to (A) unite the nation in time of danger (B) deport immigrants who were becoming too numerous (C) prote
How many grandparents have my grandparents? who can solve it is very good on maths! it is just a lpgic problem! i know the answer :)
least number that has 2, 3, 4, as factors
If it takes Mark twice as long to earn $6.00 as it takes Carl to earn $4.00, what is the ratio of Mark’s pay per hour to Carl’s pay per hour?
Why were people from Africa brought to Georgia?
What is 0.05 percent of 6.5?
Suppose you ride your bicycle to the library traveling at 0.5 km/min. It takes you 25 minutes to get to 1.3 the library. How far did you travel?
USE A NUMBER LINE TO FIND 8/9 / 8/45.
Suppose you ride your bicycle to the library traveling at 0.5 km/min. It takes you 25 minutes to get to 1.3 the library. How far did you travel?
A flight instructor charges $50 per lesson, plus an additional fee for the use of his plane. The charge for the use of the plane varies directly with the square