Question

Write the equation of a line passing through the point P (0,6) and having slope 6/7.

Answer 1

Let P (0,6) =(x₁,y₁)

y-y₁=m(x-x₁)

∴  `"y"-6 = 6/7 ("x"-0)`

∴ `"y"-6 = 6/7"x"`

∴7y-42=6x

Slope-intercept equation ⇒ `6"x-7y"=42`