SOLUTION: what is the x-intercept and y-intercept of 7/3x-2y=-14

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Question 986712: what is the x-intercept and y-intercept of 7/3x-2y=-14
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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%287%2F3%29x-2y=-14
to find the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve
%287%2F3%29x-2%2A0=-14
%287%2F3%29x=-14
7x=-14%2A3
x=%28-cross%2814%292%2A3%29%2Fcross%287%291
x=-2%2A3
highlight%28x=-6%29
and to find y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y
%28+7%2F3%29%2A0-2y=-14
-2y=-14
y=-14%2F-2
highlight%28y=7%29

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