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Find the x-intercept of 2x - y = -6. im so confused please help me

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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

First, you need to put it in slope intercept form, which is y=2x+6. To find the x int., plug in y for 0. Get x by itself to get -6=2x. Then solve for x to get -3.

TL;DR

-y=-2x-6

y=2x+6

0=2x+6

-6=2x

-3=x

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