Find the x & y intercepts for the given equation: y = x/3 + 5

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Destiney Cohen

9 November, 04:08

Find the x & y intercepts for the given equation: y = x/3 + 5

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Seth Trujillo · Answer 1

Y = x/3 + 5

x-intercept

y = x/3 + 5

0 = x/3 + 5

-5 - 5

3 · - 5 = x/3 · 3

-15 = x

y-intercept

y = x/3 + 5

y = 0/3 + 5

y = 0 + 5

y = 5

The x-intercept and y-intercept of the given equation is (-15, 5).