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Find the equation of the line, which makes intercepts –3 and 2 on the x- and y-axes respectively.

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Here a = –3 and b = 2.
We know that equation of the line is $\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=1$
$\frac{x}{-3}+\frac{y}{2}=1$ or 2x - 3y + 6 = 0

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