SOLUTION: Find the value of "a" if a line containing the point (a, -2a) has a y-intercept of 6 and slope of -2/3

Question 1089246: Find the value of "a" if a line containing the point (a, -2a) has a y-intercept of 6 and slope of -2/3
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

find: the value of ""
if a line: where is a slope and is y-intercept

given:
has a y-intercept of and
slope of

containing the point (, ) =(, )
........solve for

and point is:(, )->(, )

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