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4 May, 14:33

The x-intercept of a line is - 5 and the y-intercept of the line is - 2. What is the equation of the line?

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  1. 4 May, 15:00
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    (-5,0) (0,-2)

    slope = (-2 - 0) / (0 - (-5) = - 2 / (0 + 5) = - 2/5

    in y = mx + b form, the slope is in the m position and the y int is in the b position. so ur equation is : y = - 2/5x - 2
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