document.write( "Question 1177729: Find the equation of the line passing through the point (−2,−7) and having an x-intercept of (67,0).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the equation of the line passing through the point (h,k) and having an x-intercept of (p,0).
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=mx+b
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\n" ); document.write( "\"0=67m%2B%282m-7%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"67m%2B2m=7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"69m=7\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%287%2F69%29x%2Bb\",\"and\"\"b=2%287%2F69%29-7\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28y=%287%2F69%29x%2B14%2F69-7%29\", still needs to be simplified.
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