A line has a slope of –3/2 and has a y-intercept of 3. What is the x-intercept of the line?

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A line has a slope of –3/2 and has a y-intercept of 3. What is the x-intercept of the line?

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y = -3/2x + 3...to find the x intercept, sub in 0 for y and solve for x
0 = -3/2x + 3
3/2x = 3
x = 3 * 2/3
x = 6/3
x = 2......so the x intercept is (2,0)

Yehor Hromadskyi answered Dec 11, 2017

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The x-intercept of the line is 2

Romar answered Dec 17, 2017

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