Algebra Examples

Find the x and y Intercepts 3x-2y=6
3x-2y=63x2y=6
Step 1
Find the x-intercepts.
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Step 1.1
To find the x-intercept(s), substitute in 00 for yy and solve for xx.
3x-20=63x20=6
Step 1.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Simplify 3x-203x20.
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Step 1.2.1.1
Multiply -22 by 00.
3x+0=63x+0=6
Step 1.2.1.2
Add 3x3x and 00.
3x=63x=6
3x=63x=6
Step 1.2.2
Divide each term in 3x=63x=6 by 33 and simplify.
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Step 1.2.2.1
Divide each term in 3x=63x=6 by 33.
3x3=633x3=63
Step 1.2.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 33.
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Step 1.2.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
3x3=63
Step 1.2.2.2.1.2
Divide x by 1.
x=63
x=63
x=63
Step 1.2.2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.2.2.3.1
Divide 6 by 3.
x=2
x=2
x=2
x=2
Step 1.3
x-intercept(s) in point form.
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
Step 2
Find the y-intercepts.
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Step 2.1
To find the y-intercept(s), substitute in 0 for x and solve for y.
3(0)-2y=6
Step 2.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 2.2.1
Simplify 3(0)-2y.
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Step 2.2.1.1
Multiply 3 by 0.
0-2y=6
Step 2.2.1.2
Subtract 2y from 0.
-2y=6
-2y=6
Step 2.2.2
Divide each term in -2y=6 by -2 and simplify.
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Step 2.2.2.1
Divide each term in -2y=6 by -2.
-2y-2=6-2
Step 2.2.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 2.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of -2.
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Step 2.2.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
-2y-2=6-2
Step 2.2.2.2.1.2
Divide y by 1.
y=6-2
y=6-2
y=6-2
Step 2.2.2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.2.2.3.1
Divide 6 by -2.
y=-3
y=-3
y=-3
y=-3
Step 2.3
y-intercept(s) in point form.
y-intercept(s): (0,-3)
y-intercept(s): (0,-3)
Step 3
List the intersections.
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
y-intercept(s): (0,-3)
Step 4
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