document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=148817>Question 148817</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I keep getting different answers, either 0 and -6, or -6 and 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the coordinates of the x-intercept. -x - 2y = 6 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ellen </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #109150 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><B>mangopeeler07(462)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mangopeeler07><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=109150\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you want the x-intercept, you would want y to be zero (since the x-intercept is whatever x is when y is zero).  So whichever coordinates in the graph that have y as zero would be x-intercepts.  Therefore, your x-intercept would be (-6,0) </SPAN>\n" );
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