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What are the intercepts of the line 4x + 2y = 12? x-intercept = y-intercept =​

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Answer:

  • x- intercept is (3, 0), y- intercept is (0, 6)

Explanation:

Given line

  • 4x + 2y = 12

To find

  • Intercepts

x- intercept is the point (x, 0)

  • y = 0
  • 4x + 2*0 = 12
  • 4x = 12
  • x = 3

y-intercept is the point (0, y)

  • x = 0
  • 4*0 + 2y = 12
  • 2y = 12
  • y = 6
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