How do you find the intercepts for #x+y=1#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-11-22T01:38:48

Refer to the Explanation.

#x+y=1#

The x-intercept is the value of #x# when #y=0#.

#x+0=1#

#x=1#

The x-intercept is #1# and the point is #(1,0)#.

The y-intercept is the value of #y# when #x=0#.

#0+y=1#

#y=1#

The y-intercept is #1# and the point is #(0,1)#.

graph{x+y=1 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}