SOLUTION: what is the x and y intercept of the equation y=3/4x-7

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Question 645788: what is the x and y intercept of the equation y=3/4x-7
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=%283%2F4%29x-7
set y=0 and find x
0=%283%2F4%29x-7
7=%283%2F4%29x
7%2A4=3x
28=3x
28=x
highlight%289.33=x%29
the x-intercept: is at (9.33,0)
set x=0 and find y
y=%283%2F4%290-7
highlight%28y=-7%29
y-intercept is at (0,-7)
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