What are the intercepts of #-17y-x=7#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-05T08:52:43

#x-"intercept"=-7#

#y-"intercept"=-7/17#

#-17y-x=7#

For finding #x#-intercept , put #y=0#.

#=> -17(0)-x=7#

#=> -x=7#

#=> x=-7#

We got #x#-intercept #=-7#.

For finding #y#-intercept , put #x=0#.

#=> -17y-(0)=7#

#=> -17y=7#

#=> y=-7/17#

We got #y#-intercept #=-7/17#.