document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=68513>Question 68513</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the standard form of equation of a line with x intercept of -3 and y intercept of 2/5? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The line passes through (0,2/5) and (-3,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = [2/5]/3=2/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION: y=(2/15)x+(2/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To get the standard form multiply through by 15 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15y=2x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-15y=-6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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