Question

2х + Зу = 24
What is the x and y intercept

Answer 1

rearrange into y=mx+c

so it becomes

3y= -2x+24

y= (-2/3)x+24

substitute values for x

when x is 0

y is (-2/3)*0=0 +24 =24

y=24

for x intercept

0=(-2/3)*x+24

0-24=-2/3*x

-24/(-2/3)=x

x= -36