Find the X-Intercept of the Function $$9 x + 8 y = 16$$

question 58

Multiple Choice

Find the x-intercept of the function. $$9 x + 8 y = 16$$

• A) \(( 9 / 16,0 )\)
• B) \(\quad ( 0,2 )\)
• C) \(( 2,0 )\)
• D) \(\quad ( 0,16 / 9 )\)
• E) \(( 16 / 9,0 )\)

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