SOLUTION: Line L has x-intercept of (-9,0) and a slope of 5/6. Write an equation for line L.

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Question 304691: Line L has x-intercept of (-9,0) and a slope of 5/6. Write an equation for line L.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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m=5/6 & x intercept=-9
Y+mX+b
0=5/6*-9+b
0=-45/6+b
b=45/6 the Y intercept.
Y=5X/6+45/6 ans.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-10%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+5x%2F6+%2B45%2F6%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -10 to 5, y from -10 to 10, 5x/6 +45/6).