How do you find the x and y intercept of $7x + 5y = 42$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-04-02T10:24:18

$x$ intercept is $(6,0)$ , $y$ intercept is $(0,8 2/5)$

Putting $x=0$ , we can get y intercept as $5 y=42 or y=42/5$
So y intercept is $(0,42/5) or (0,8 2/5)$

Putting $y=0$ , we can get y intercept as $7x=42 or x=6$
So x intercept is $(6,0)$ graph{-7/5x +42/5 [-40, 40, -20, 20]}[Ans]

How do you find the x and y intercept of 7x + 5y = 427x + 5y = 42?