SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the x intercept and the y intercept for the line: -2x + 3y = -3

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Question 970233: Find the coordinates of the x intercept and the y intercept for the line:
-2x + 3y = -3

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2x+3y=-3
To find x-intercept let y=0:
-2x+3(0)=-3
-2x=-3
x=3/2
x-intercept: (3/2,0)
To find y-intercept let x=0:
-2(0)+3y=-3
3y=-3
y=-1
y-intercept: (0,-1)
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