Find x-intercept and y-intercept for 3x - 5y = 15

Find the y-intercept and the x-intercept for th equation.
3 x - 5 y =15
What is the y-intercept? __
(type an ordered pair)
What is the x-intercept? __
(type an ordered pair)

waunekea said:

Find the y-intercept and the x-intercept for th equation 3 x - 5 y =15

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What is the definition of an "intercept"? In particular, what must be the value of the other variable?

What have you tried? How far have you gotten? Where are you stuck?

Please be complete. Thank you!

Eliz.

Re: Math problem

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y-intercept