SOLUTION: find the intercerpts and then use them to graph the equation 3y - 9 = 3x

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Question 257802: find the intercerpts and then use them to graph the equation 3y - 9 = 3x
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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The x-intercept is when we let y = 0, and solve for x. We get
(i) 3%2A0+-+9+=+3x
x = -3
The y-intercept is when we let x = 0, and solve for y. We get:
(ii) 3y+-+9+=+3%2A0
y = 3
Now, we can graph these and create a line.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+x%2B3%29+