Question

Which of the following ordered pairs is either the x- or y-intercept of the function 3x + 2y = -6?

Answer 1

x-intercept (-2,0)

y-intercept (0,-3)

Explanation:

to find the x-intercept we set y=0

so 3x=-6

x=-2

to find the y-intercept we set x=0

so 2y=-6

y=-3