Determine the X- and Y-Intercepts for the Given Function $$g ( x ) = - 7 x - 15$$

question 81

Multiple Choice

Determine the x- and y-intercepts for the given function.
- $$g ( x ) = - 7 x - 15$$

• A) \(x\)-intercept: \(( 0 , - 15 ) ; y\)-intercept: \(( 22,0 )\)
• B) \(x\)-intercept: \(\left( - \frac { 15 } { 7 } , 0 \right) ; y\)-intercept: \(( 0 , - 15 )\)
• C) \(x\)-intercept: \(\left( 0 , - \frac { 15 } { 7 } \right) ; y\)-intercept: \(( - 15,0 )\)
• D) \(x\) - and \(y\)-intercept: \(( 0,0 )\)

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