Question 1177729
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Find the equation of the line passing through the point (−2,−7) and having an x-intercept of (67,0).
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Find the equation of the line passing through the point (h,k) and having an x-intercept of (p,0).
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y=mx+b
{{{-7=m*(-2)+b}}}
{{{-7=-2m+b}}}
{{{b=2m-7}}}
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{{{0=67m+(2m-7)}}}
{{{67m+2m=7}}}
{{{69m=7}}}
{{{m=7/69}}}
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{{{y=(7/69)x+b}}},{{{and}}}{{{b=2(7/69)-7}}}

{{{highlight(y=(7/69)x+14/69-7)}}}, still needs to be simplified.