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Question
Find the equation of a line which is inclined to x axis at an angle of 60° and its y – intercept = 2.
Solution
Hence, m = tan 60° = `sqrt(3)`
and c = 2
The equation of line is given by
y = mx + c
y = `sqrt(3). x + 2`
y = `sqrt(3) x + 2`
`sqrt(3) x - y + 2 = 0`.
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