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A line of the form ax + by = 6 passes through the points (3, 0) and (0, 2).
Using these, find the value of a.

Class 9Solutions of a Linear EquationLinear Equations

A1
B4
C2
D3

Step-by-Step Solution

Through (3,0):

3 a = 6

, so

a = 2

. (Check with (0,2):

2 b = 6, b = 3

; equation

2 x + 3 y = 6

fits both.)

Answer: C) 2

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