SOLUTION: express the final equation in standard form: the x-intercept is 3 and the y-intercept is -4

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Question 317800: express the final equation in standard form: the x-intercept is 3 and the y-intercept is -4
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Ax%2BBy=C
Find A,B,C using the intercepts.
By=C
y=C%2FB=-4
B=-%281%2F4%29C
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Ax%2BBy=C
Ax=C
x=C%2FA=3
A=%281%2F3%29C
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Ax%2BBy=C
%281%2F3%29Cx-%281%2F4%29Cy=C
+highlight%284x-3y=12%29+