SOLUTION: x-intercept 3, y- intercept 1/3 Type an equation in slope-intercept form

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Question 1037621: x-intercept 3, y- intercept 1/3
Type an equation in slope-intercept form

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, josgarithmetic:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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x-intercept 3, y- intercept 1/3
Type an equation in slope-intercept form
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x/3 + y/(1/3) = 1
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Solve for "y"::
(1/3)x + 3y = 1
Divide thru by 3
y = (-1/9)x + 1/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx%2Bb
y=mx%2B1%2F3

Intercepts, (3,0) and (0, 1/3 ).
m=%281%2F3%29%2F%28-3%29=-1%2F9

highlight%28y=-x%2F9%2B1%2F3%29