Question

The equation of a line is 4x−3y=−24 .

What is the x-intercept of the line?
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answer is -6 only took the test

Answer 1

x = - 6

Explanation:

The x-intercept is when y =0, you are looking for a point (x, 0)

So you replace y = 0 in the equation

4x - 3y = - 24

4x - 3(0) = - 24

4x = - 24

x = - 6