Question

What are the intercepts of `-8y-6x=1`?

Answer 1

x-intercept is `=-1/6`

y-intercept is `=-1/8`

Explanation:

`-8y-6x=1`
`-6x-8y=1`

The given equation is in the form
`ax+by=c`

In such case its -

x-intercept is `=c/a=1/(-6)=-1/6`

y-intercept is `=c/b=1/(-8)=-1/8`