SOLUTION: write an equation of a line that has the same slope as 2x-5y= 12 and the same intercept as 4y+ 24= 5x.

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Question 357991: write an equation of a line that has the same slope as 2x-5y= 12 and the same intercept as 4y+ 24= 5x.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope:
2x-5y=+12
-5y=-2x%2B12
y=%282%2F5%29x-12%2F5
m=%282%2F5%29
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Y-Intercept:
+4y%2B+24=+5x
4y%2B+24=+5%280%29
4y=-24
y=-6
(0,-6)
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.Using the slope-intercept form of a line,
y=%282%2F5%29x-6
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