SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the x-intercept. 2x + y = -6 I'm not sure how to begin this one.....

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Question 313186:
Find the coordinates of the x-intercept.
2x + y = -6
I'm not sure how to begin this one.....
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x + y = -6
2x + 0 = -6
2x = -6
x = -6/2
x = -3
The x-intercept is found at the point (-3,0), where x = -3 and y = 0.