SOLUTION: Determine the x and y intercepts on the graph of the equation. Draw a conclusion about what the constants a and b represent. x/2 + y/3 = 1

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Question 403465: Determine the x and y intercepts on the graph of the equation. Draw a conclusion about what the constants a and b represent.
x/2 + y/3 = 1

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2 + y/3 = 1
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@x = 0, y = 3 --> y-intercept (0,3)
@y = 0, x = 2 --> x-intercept (2,0)
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I don't see any a or b.

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