document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=295493>Question 295493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the x- and y- intercepts ( if any) of the given equation. Show your work. Then plot the intercepts, and graph the line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 3/2x -2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x intercepts when y=0:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=3/2x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2=3/2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y intercept when x=0:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3/(2*0) -2 but that would cause division by zero which is not allowed. There is no y intercept.<BR>\n" );
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