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To calculate: The x -intercept and y -intercept of the equation
Answer to Problem 36PPS
The x -intercept is
The y-intercept is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The equation
Formula used:
The x -intercept is the value of x when
The y -intercept is the value of y when
Calculation:
It is provided that the equation
For x -intercept substitute
Dividing by 15 we get,
The x -intercept is
For y -intercept substitute
The y-intercept is
Therefore, the ordered pairs are
Now, the plot the points
Figure 1.
The x -intercept is
The y-intercept is
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