Question

find the y - intercept and the x - intercept of the line below. click on
one\ if applicable.
(a) y - intercept:
(b) x - intercept:

Explanation:

Step1: Recall y - intercept definition

The y - intercept is the value of y when x = 0.

Step2: Locate on the graph

From the graph, when x = 0, y=-2.

Step3: Recall x - intercept definition

The x - intercept is the value of x when y = 0.

Step4: Locate on the graph

From the graph, when y = 0, x=-3.

Answer:

(a) y - intercept: -2
(b) x - intercept: -3