Given point is and slope(m) =
2.
Because you know the slope and a point on the line,
\Use point - slope form to write an equation of the line.
Let =
and slope(m) =
2.
(Substitute 1 for
,5 for
and m =
2)
Rewrite in slope - intercept form. \ \
\ (Apply distributive property:
)
(Multiply:
)
(Add 1 to each side)
(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Apply additive identity property:
)
(Add:
)
The equation of the line is .