SOLUTION: Find the slope-intercept form for the line satisfying the following condition. x intercepts 3, y intercepts 3/5

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Question 997804: Find the slope-intercept form for the line satisfying the following condition.
x intercepts 3, y intercepts 3/5

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can begin by writing
x/3 + y/(3/5) = 1
x/3 + 5y/3 = 1
x + 5y = 3
5y = -x + 3
y = (-1/5)x + 3/5