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23 Nov 2021
Given information
The x - and y -intercepts of a line are nonzero numbers a and b.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
In general, the slope of a line passing through the points with coordinates and is,
Now consider a straight line that intercepts the 𝑥-axis at and the 𝑦-axis at ,
Substituting the coordinates, we get,