document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=483437>Question 483437</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could someone please help with is problem? Thank you.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "find the x- and y-intercepts for the equation y= -6x-8? please show work and then graph the equation. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you again. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0; then -6x-8 = 0; and 6x = -8; and x = -4/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-intercept ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0; then y = -6*0-8; and y = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PLot (-4/3),0) and (0,-8) and draw a line thru them:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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