Concept explainers
To find the general form of the equation pf the line with the given intercepts.
Answer to Problem 83E
The equation of line in general form is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The intercepts are,
x-intercept is
Intercept form of the line:
Let x-intercept is
So, the line is,
Calculation:
Let x-intercept is
Substitute
Cross multiply,
Multiply by
Add 2 from both sides.
So, the equation of line in general form is
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