document.write( "Question 1205126: The x and y intercepts of a straight line are 5 and - 7 respectively. Find the equation of the line.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #841764 by MathLover1(20850)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the x-intercept is \"5\" => point (\"5\",\"0\")
\n" ); document.write( "the y-intercept is \"-7\" => point (\"0\",\"-7\")\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the equation of the line:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=mx%2Bb\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "where \"m\" is a slope and \"b\" is y-intercept\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%28-7-0%29%2F%280-5%29=-7%2F-5=7%2F5=1.4\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your equation is:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=1.4x-7\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+1.4x-7%29+\"\r
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