An equation of the line with slope 4 and containing the point (1,2) can be found by using the point-slope form with m=4, x1=1, and y1=2. y−y1=m(x−x1)Point-slope form of a liney−2=4(x−1)m=4, x1=1, y1=2 y=4x−2 Solve for y.
See Figure 28 for the graph of y.