SOLUTION: The graph of a line passes through the points (0,-2) and (6,0). what ism the equation of the line?

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Question 1149285: The graph of a line passes through the points (0,-2) and (6,0). what ism the equation of the line?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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passes through the points (0,-2) and (6,0).
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y=mx-2
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m=%282%2By%29%2Fx
substitute (6,0):
m=%282%2B0%29%2F6
m=1%2F3
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highlight%28y=x%2F3-2%29