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Find the intercepts. Then graph.$$60=20 x-3 y$$
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To do this, we set x to 0 in the equation and solve for y. The equation becomes: $$ 60=20(0)-3y $$ Solving for y, we get: $$ 60=-3y $$ So, $$ y=-\frac{60}{3}=-20 $$ So, the y-intercept is (0,-20). Show more…
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