document.write( "Question 183485: can you please help me find both the x and y intercepts of the line 6x-2y=6 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #137743 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! can you please help me find both the x and y intercepts of the line 6x-2y=6 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "A line crosses the x-axis at y=0, and the y-axis at x=0. right? \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "So, in 6x-2y=6 find what x is when y = 0, and what y is when x = 0. \n" ); document.write( "6x-2y=6 \n" ); document.write( "@x=0: -2y=6 \n" ); document.write( "y = -3 \n" ); document.write( "That's the point (0,-3), the y-intercept. \n" ); document.write( "----------------- \n" ); document.write( "@y=0: 6x=6 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1 \n" ); document.write( "That's the point (1,0), the x-intercept. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |