What is the equation of a line with x intercept (-15/2,0) and y intercept (0,-3)?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-21T17:27:14

#y=2/5x+3#

#(-15/2,0) and (0,3)#

you have the y=intercept of #3# so use the form:

#y=mx+b#

m = slope
b = y-intercept

formula to find slope is:

#m = (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)#

#m = (3-0)/(0-(-15/2)) = 2/5#

#b=3#

#y=mx+b#

#y=2/5x+3#