SOLUTION: sketch the graph of x-intercept= 5, y intercept =-2

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Question 609055: sketch the graph of
x-intercept= 5, y intercept =-2
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = ax+b
x intercept =5
(5, 0)
and y intercept (0,-2)
0= 5a+b
-2=+b
b= -2
a=2/5
simply draw y = 2/5x -2