SOLUTION: Find the y intercept of the line passing through the points (14, 0 )and having slope 2/7

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Question 992283: Find the y intercept of the line passing through the points (14, 0 )and having slope 2/7
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope=m=2/7; b=y-intercept
. slope intercept form:
y=mx+b
y=(2/7)x+b Put in values from given point (14,0)
0=(2/7)14+b
0=4+b
-4=b
ANSWER: The y intercept is (0,-4)
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