Question

Determine the intercepts.

1y
x-intercept
y-intercept
8
4.
-2
1
2
-4.
-8

Answer 1

The x intercept is -1 and the y intercept is 2.

Explanation:

The intercepts are the points where the line crosses an axis. The line crosses the x axis at the point (-1,0) with the x value being -1. The line crosses the y axis at the point (0,2) with the y value being 2.