How do you find the slope and y intercept of #y = x -3#?
1 Answer
Dec 31, 2015
To find intercepts, plug in 0 for x or for y.
Explanation:
y = x - 3
y = 0 - 3
y = -3 ---> (0, -3)
0 = x - 3
0 + 3 = x
3 = x ---> (3, 0)
The x intercept is at (3, 0) and the y intercept is at (0, -3)
Hopefully this helps!