Question

Find the y-intercept and x-intercept of the line.

2x - 3y = 18

y-intercept: __


x-intercept: __

Answer 1

x=- 18-2x/3=0
x=3(- 18-2x/3)=0*3
x=-18+2x=0
x=-18+2x+18=0+18
x=2x=18
x=2x/2=18/2
x=9

y=- 18-2*0/3
y=- 18/3
y=-6

Answer 2

Y-intercept: (0, -6)

X-intercept: (9, 0)