document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=206312>Question 206312</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi......Find the x- and y-intercepts of 4x + 3y = –12 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is a linear equation, meaning it's a straight line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It crosses the x-axis when y = 0, and vice versa.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At x = 0: 3y = -12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> (0,-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "At y = 0: 4x = -12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> (-3,0) </SPAN>\n" );
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