SOLUTION: A line with a slope of 5/4 crosses through the points (x, 2) and (4, 6). What is the value of x?

Question 1126848: A line with a slope of 5/4 crosses through the points (x, 2) and (4, 6).
What is the value of x?
Found 3 solutions by rfer, josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=-1
graph it, then you can see it.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A line with a slope of 5/4 crosses through the points (x, 2) and (4, 6).
What is the value of x?

x=-1 <====== NEVER, in a million years
x=-1
graph it, then you can see it.
.
If you graph the linear equation, you'll NEVER see that point: (- 1, 2)
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