Question

For any linear equation Ax+By=c what is x intercept and y intercept

Answer 1

`Ax+By=C`

x-intercept for y = 0:

`Ax+B(0)=C\\\\Ax=C\qquad|:A\\eq0\\\\\boxed{x=(C)/(A)}`

y-intercept for x = 0:

`A(0)+By=C\\\\By=C\qquad|:B\\eq0\\\\\boxed{y=(C)/(B)}`