SOLUTION: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that satisfies the following condiction. x-intercept 12, an y-intercept 14

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Question 306350: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that satisfies the following condiction. x-intercept 12, an y-intercept 14
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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ax%2Bby=1
X-intercept: a%2812%29%2Bb%280%29=1
a=1%2F12
Y-intercept: a%280%29%2Bb%2814%29=1
b=1%2F14
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x%2F12%2By%2F14=1
y%2F14=-x%2F12%2B1
highlight_green%28y=+-%287%2F6%29x%2B14%29
+graph%28+300%2C300%2C+-2%2C+16%2C+-2%2C+16%2C+-%287%2F6%29x%2B14%29+