SOLUTION: -6x+3y=12 X- and y- intercepts of the graph of the equation

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Question 1152530: -6x+3y=12
X- and y- intercepts of the graph of the equation
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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-6x%2B3y=12+
x- intercept is at (x,0)
set y=0
-6x%2B3%2A0=12+
-6x=12+
x=12%2F-6+
x=-2+=>x- intercept is at (-2,0)

and
y -intercept is at (0,y)
set x=0
-6%2A0%2B3y=12+
3y=12+
y=4+=>y- intercept is at (0,4)

plot points and draw a line through

+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+2x%2B4%29+