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Write an equation, in the slope intercept form, of the line with an x-intercept at (3 , 0) and a y-intercept at (0 , -5).

Write an equation, in the slope intercept form, of the line with an x-intercept at (3 , 0) and a y-intercept at (0 , -5).
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Write an equation, in the slope intercept form, of the line with an x-intercept at (3 , 0) and a y-intercept at (0 , -5).

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Hello : let A(3,0) B(0,-5)
the slope is : (YB - YA)/(XB -XA)
(-5-0)/(0-3) = 5/3

an equation, in the slope intercept form is : y - (-5) = (5/3)(x-0)
y = (5/3)x - 5
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