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write the standard form of the line that contains a y-intercept of -3 and passes through the point (3, 0).

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At y intercept, the co-ordinates are;
(0, -3) and the second point is (3,0)
Gradient, m=
(change in y)/(change in x)
m=
(0--3)/(3-0)
m=
(3)/(3)
m=1
y=x+c
Replacing for x and y using point (3, 0);
0=3+c
c=-3
y=x-3

User Ceece
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