SOLUTION: What is the y-intercept of the line through (1,9) and (-6,0)? Is the answer 9? Please show your work, thank you.

Question 195125: What is the y-intercept of the line through (1,9) and (-6,0)? Is the answer 9? Please show your work, thank you.
Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

First, we get the slope, m

Via Point -Slope Form,

(1,9) and (-6,0)

Thru point (1,9) via Slope-Intercept Form,

,

Y-intercept, (0,54/7) or (0,7.7), Answer

It follows Line Eqn,

As we see,

Thank you,
Jojo
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