SOLUTION: Determine the x- and y- intercepts for the graphs of three linear equations written in standard form, Ax+By=c. Rewrite each equation in the form {{{ x/a+y/b=1 }}} . What do you fin

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Question 1046434: Determine the x- and y- intercepts for the graphs of three linear equations written in standard form, Ax+By=c. Rewrite each equation in the form +x%2Fa%2By%2Fb=1+ . What do you find is true about a and b?
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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a is the x-intercept of the line, while b is the y-intercept of the line.