How do you find the intercepts for y=7x+3?

1 Answer
May 20, 2018

x: (37,0)
y: (0,3)

Explanation:

x-intercept: set y=0
0=7x+3
3=7x
37=x

y-intercept: set x=0
y=7(0)+3
y=0+3=3

Alternatively, you can already find the y-intercept because it is in the setup of the equation.
y=mx+b where m=slope=7 and
b=y-intercept=3.