SOLUTION: 1. A line has vertical intercept 6 and slope -2. What is its horizontal intercept? (x, y) = ( , ) ( , ) 2. Write the equation of the line with the given slope and y-inter

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Question 1098333: 1. A line has vertical intercept 6 and slope -2. What is its horizontal intercept?
(x, y) = ( , ) ( , )
2. Write the equation of the line with the given slope and y-intercept.
Slope = -2/9; ( y-intercept = (0,1))
3. Find the slope and y-intercept for a line with the following characteristics: Parallel to the line -3x + 4y = 8 and passing through (8, -2).
Slope= ____
y-intercept= ______
4. Write the equation of the line passing through the two points.
((-6,-10) and (3,-1))
___ x + ____
5. Find the equation for the line with the following criteria
(you should be able to do this without your calculator; if you use decimals, round to at least three places):
Contains the point (0 , 1)
Contains the point (-2 , -2)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Too many questions.

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1. A line has vertical intercept 6 and slope -2. What is its horizontal intercept?
(x, y) = ( , ) ( , )
2. Write the equation of the line with the given slope and y-intercept.
Slope = -2/9; ( y-intercept = (0,1))
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#1:
, according to description;


-------------horizontal axis intercept

#2:
Plug into formula according to description.
, corresponding to .

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