SOLUTION: Determine the x and y intercepts for the following equation: 3x + y = 3.

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: Determine the x and y intercepts for the following equation: 3x + y = 3. This question is from textbook

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The points for the y-intercept are (0, y)
So, substitute zero for x and solve for y:
3(0)+y=3
y=3
The y-intercept = (0,3).
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The points for the x-intercept are (x, 0)
So, substitute zero for y and solve for x:
3x+0=3
3x=3
x=1
The x-intercept = (1, 0)