College Algebra (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 9 - Cumulative Review - Page 680: 4

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

We know that if the slope of a line is $m$ and it contains $P_1(x_1,y_1)$, then its equation is: $y-y_1=m(x-x_1).$ The point it contains is $(2,0)$ because of the x-intercept. Hence here: $y-0=5(x-2)\\y=5x-10.$
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