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Find the x-intercept and y-intercept for the graph of 27x - 18y = 54

A.
x-intercept = 0.5, y-intercept = 0.3

B.
x-intercept = 2, y-intercept = -3

C.
x-intercept = 3, y-intercept = -2

D.
x-intercept = 4, y-intercept = 3

User Alaa
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Answer:

x-int=0.5 & y-int=3.4 you option are wrong

User Abinash
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Your answer would be B.

Step-by-step explanation:

Notice that when x = 0 the value of y is 3/-1 so this line "cuts" the y axis at y=-3.00000

y-intercept = 6/-2 = 3/-1 = -3.00000


When y = 0 the value of x is 2/1 Our line therefore "cuts" the x axis at x= 2.00000

x-intercept = 6/3 = 2



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