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Graph the line whose y-intercept is - 9 and whose x-intercept is 5.

Graph the line whose y-intercept is - 9 and whose x-intercept is 5.-example-1
User JMira
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Answer:

y=1.8x-9

Explanation:

if they are intercepts so the x/y will be zero, so in y intetceot the x is zero, and in the x itercept the y is zero.

0,-9

5,0

we calculate the slooe / rise

-9-0/0-5 = 1.8

we then use this formula

y-y1=rise(x-x1)

y-0=1.8(x-5)

y=1.8x-9

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