SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line which meets the x-axis at x=6 and the y-axis at y=-10

Question 708071: Find the equation of the line which meets the x-axis at x=6 and the y-axis at y=-10
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if the line meets the at and the at , means passes through the points:
(,)=(,) and

(,)=(,)
if we know two points, we can find the equation of the line
first find a slope :

....round it

y-intercept is found from equation:

...round it to whole number

so, the equation of the line is

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