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23 December, 20:32

The line 2x + 3y = - 6 intersects the x axis at (a, 0) and the y axis at (0, b) what is a + b?

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  1. 23 December, 20:36
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    2x + 3y = - 6 (Subtract 2x from both sides)

    3y = - 2x - 6 (Divide both sides by 3 to isolate x) which will give you y = - 2/3x - 2 and this graphed would cross the x-axis at (-3,0) and the y-axis at (0, - 2). So a + b = - 5
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