badbleepbella305
badbleepbella305 badbleepbella305
  • 03-01-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

This table gives a few (x,y) pairs of a line in the coordinate plane.
x | y
-21 | -64
-15 | -48
-9 | -32


What is the x-intercept of the line?
-
please help!

Respuesta :

Аноним Аноним
  • 03-01-2022

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

slope m = Δy / Δx = (-64 - (-32)) / (-21 - (-9)) = -32/-12 = 8/3

y = (8/3)x + b

-48 = (8/3)(-15) + b

-48 = -40 + b

b = - 8

y = (8/3)x - 8

x intercept occurs where y = 0

0 = (8/3)x - 8

8 = (8/3)x

x = 3

(3, 0)

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

When x = 1/2, what is the value of 8x-3/x?
What is the HCF of 40 and 60 ? [1 marks] 50 40 15 20
What does this paragraph connect to the world with?
Solve each system graphically. Be sure to check your solution. If a system has an infinite number of​ solutions, use​ set-builder notation to write the solution
Find the equation of the line that passes through (1,3) and is perpendicular to y = 2 x − 1 . Leave your answer in the form y = m x + c
Q.Can anyone explain the influence of soil solution pH on the nutrient availability of essential nutrients?​
pls help it is easy ​
express the recurring decimal 1.52 as an improper fraction
A skeletal equation is also called a/an equation​
According to the Article, light bulbs and telephones are similar in all of these ways except A. both were invented to help the inventors' wives and mothers B. b