Question

Write the equation of the line that passes through the given points.
(-12,0) and (0,4)

Answer 1

y=1/3x+4

Explanation:

m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m=(4-0)/(0-(-12))

m=4/(0+12)

m=4/12

simplify

m=1/3

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-0=1/3(x-(-12))

y=1/3(x+12)

y=1/3x+12/3

y=1/3x+4