What is the y-intercept of the line with equation #x/3-y/2=1#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-10T04:54:36

x-intercept #(3, 0)#
y-intercept #(0,-2)#

Given -

#x/3-y/2=1#

The equation is in the intercept form.

#x/a+y/b=1#

Where -

#a# is x-intercept
#b# is y-intercept

Accordingly -

#a=3#
#b=-2#

x-intercept #(3, 0)#
y-intercept #(0,-2)#

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