Question

Find the intercepts made by the following line on the coordinate axes

3x – 2y – 6 = 0

Answer 1

3x – 2y – 6 = 0.

x intercept when y = 0

⇒ 3x – 6 = 0

⇒ x = 2

y intercept when x = 0

⇒ 0 – 2y – 6 = 0

⇒ y = – 3