SOLUTION: How do you find the x and y intercept of the graph of 4x-7y =14

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Question 22714: How do you find the x and y intercept of the graph of 4x-7y =14
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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To get the y-intercept let x=0
Then -7y=14
y=-2
To get the x-intercept let y=0
Then 4x =14
x = 7/2
The graph intercepts the y-axis at (0,2)
and the x-axis at (7/2,0).
Cheers,
Stan H.