SOLUTION: Find the general form of an equation of a line A(-2,-3), x-intercept 4

SOLUTION: Find the general form of an equation of a line A(-2,-3), x-intercept 4

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Question 259229: Find the general form of an equation of a line
A(-2,-3), x-intercept 4
Answer by drk(1908) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We start with x-intercept, which is a point at (4,0)
From here we find the slope using

and our coordinates and get

which is simply

or

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Next we use y = mx +b to get

solving for b we get

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Our equation is

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