How do you find the x and y intercept given g(x) = 54x - 1?

1 Answer
Nov 11, 2015

y = -1
x = 1/54.

Explanation:

g(x) = 54x - 1.
Let g(x) be y. So,
y = 54x - 1.
When we find the y intercept, we know that x is 0, so,
y = 54(0) -1,
y = -1.
When we find the x intercept, we know that y is 0, so,
0 = 54x -1. We solve for x, so,
54x = 1,
x = 1/54.