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Write an equation that represents the line.
Use exact numbers.

Write an equation that represents the line. Use exact numbers.-example-1
User Smitelli
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Answer:

3x - 4y + 8 = 0

Explanation:

In figure,

When x = 0, y = 2

x = 4, y = 5

Two points on the line are (0, 2) & (4,5).

Slope = (5 - 2)/(4 - 0)= 3/4

Equation is:

=> y - 2 = (3/4)(x - 0)

=> y - 2 = 3x/4

=> 4y - 8 = 3x

=> 3x - 4y + 8 = 0

User Ramon De Klein
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