lukecooper2027
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  • 03-10-2021
  • Mathematics
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Write the equation of the line given the y-intercept and x-intercept
y-intercept is (0,6), x-intercept is (-2, 0)

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crissz67
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  • 15-10-2021

Answer:

using the formula

x/a + y/b =1(a= intercept on x axis; b= intercept on y axis)

x/-2 + y/6 =1

-1/2x + y/6 =1

multiply both sides by the l.c.m(6)

6(-1/2x +1/6y) =1x6

-3x +y =6

y = 3x +6(equation of the line)

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