How do you find the x and y intercepts for $3x+6y=24$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-14T11:11:30

x intercept is $x=8$ and y intercept is $y=4$

Putting $x=0$ in the equation we get y-intercept as $3*0+6y=24 or y=4 :.$ y intercept is $y=4$

Similarly putting $y=0$ in the equation we get x-intercept as $3x+6*0=24 or x=8 :.$ x intercept is $x=8$ graph{3x+6y=24 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}[Ans]

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