Concept explainers
(a)
To calculate: To show that the equation of line can be put in the form
(a)
Answer to Problem 46E
It is proved thatequation of line can be put in the form
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Formula Used:
Slope of the line passing through the points
Equation of line having slope
Calculation:
Given that
Thus, points are as follows:
Slope of line passing through above two points is calculated as
Now, equation of line passing through
Conclusion:
Hence, proved that equation of line can be put in the form
(b)
To calculate: To find the equation of line
(b)
Answer to Problem 46E
The equation of line is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: x-intercept is
Formula Used:
If
Calculation:
Given x-intercept is
Thus,
Equation of line in two-intercept form is given as
Substituting the values,
Conclusion:
Hence, the equation of line is
Chapter B Solutions
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