Find the x- and y- intercepts (a,b) of the line L: x- 2y = -4

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Chapter10: Analytic Geometry
Section10.3: Preparing To Do Analytic Proofs
Problem 3E: Find the slope of the line containing the points a a,0 and 0,a. b a,0 and 0,b.
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Find the x- and y- intercepts (a,b) of the line L: x- 2y = -4
a = 2, b = 4 O
a = -4, b = -2 O
a = -4, b = 2 O
a = 4, b = 2 O
Transcribed Image Text:Find the x- and y- intercepts (a,b) of the line L: x- 2y = -4 a = 2, b = 4 O a = -4, b = -2 O a = -4, b = 2 O a = 4, b = 2 O
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