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Estimate the intercepts of the graph of the function.​

Estimate the intercepts of the graph of the function.​-example-1
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Answer: (0,1) (-3,0)

Explanation:


\displaystyle\\y=(1)/(3)x+1 \\\\1)\ x=0\\\\\Rightarrow\ \ \ \ y=(1)/(3)(0)+1\\\\ y=0+1\\\\y=1\\Thus,\ (0,1)\\\\2)\ y=0\\\\0=(1)/(3)x+1

Multiply both parts of the equation by 3:


0=x+3\\0-3=x+3-3\\-3=x\\Hence,\\x=-3\\Thus,\ (-3,0)

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