How do you find the x and y intercepts for 4x−13y=−2?

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Jim G.
Jun 11, 2018

x-intercept =−12, y-intercept =6

Explanation:

to find the intercepts, that is where the graph crosses
the x and y axes

∙ let x = 0, in the equation for y-intercept

∙ let y = 0, in the equation for x-intercept

x=0⇒−13y=−2⇒y=6←y-intercept

y=0⇒4x=−2⇒x=−12←x-intercept

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