SOLUTION: x-intercept is 3, y-intercept is -3

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Question 400789: x-intercept is 3, y-intercept is -3
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x-intercept is 3, y-intercept is -3
X=(3,0)
Y=(0,-3)
Y=mX+b
m=SLOPE=(Y2-Y1)/(X2-X1)
m=(-3-0)/(0-3)
m=-3/-3=1 ans.
0=3*1+b
0=3+b
b=-3 ans. for the Y intercept.
Y=X-3 ans.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+x+-3+%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -6 to 5, of TWO functions x -3).