SOLUTION: x-intercept3, y-intercept 3/5 What is the slope-intercept form for the line?

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Question 759692: x-intercept3, y-intercept 3/5
What is the slope-intercept form for the line?

Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I take it your coordinates are (3,0) and (0, 3/5)
Gradient = y2 - y1/x2 - x1
3/5 - 0/0 - 3
= 3/-15 = -1/5
Using y = mx + c
y = -1/5x + 3/5
Multiply throughout by 5
5y = -x + 3
Hope this helps.
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