SOLUTION: Can some one help on this I need to show how to find the intercept and state what they are for the following. 3x + 11 - x =20

SOLUTION: Can some one help on this I need to show how to find the intercept and state what they are for the following. 3x + 11 - x =20 - 6y +9 Thanks!

Question 617313: Can some one help on this I need to show how to find the intercept and state what they are for the following.
3x + 11 - x =20 - 6y +9

Thanks!
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, get the equation into the form
where is the y-intercept

Add to both sides

Combine terms

Subtract from both sides

Divide both sides by

The y-intercept occurs where , so

is the y-intercept
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The x-intercept occurs at

Subtract from both sides

Multiply both sides by
is the x-intercept
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Here's the plot:

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