SOLUTION: Find value of x and y so that line through the points has the given slope: (x,0); (-3,6) ; slope: 6/5

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Question 962533: Find value of x and y so that line through the points has the given slope: (x,0); (-3,6) ; slope: 6/5
Answer by hkwu(60)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The easiest way is to find the equation of the line first then find the y-coordinate of the point.




so the line has equation

Substituting our given values, we get



The line will pass through (-8,0).

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