SOLUTION: slope is -2, x-intercept is 3/4

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Question 892060: slope is -2, x-intercept is 3/4
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use point-slope form for convenience. The x-intercept given means the point, (3/4,0).

y-0=%28-2%29%28x-3%2F4%29, using point-slope form directly.
highlight%28y=-2x%2B3%2F2%29
DONE.