Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of the Graph of the Following

question 14

Multiple Choice

Find the x- and y-intercepts of the graph of the following equation. $9 x + 6 y = 11$

• A)x-int: \(\left( \frac { 3 } { 2 } , 0 \right)\) ; y-int: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 2 } { 3 } \right)\)
• B)x-int: \(\left( \frac { 3 } { 2 } , 0 \right)\) ; y-int: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 11 } { 6 } \right)\)
• C)x-int: \(\left( \frac { 11 } { 9 } , 0 \right)\) ; y-int: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 11 } { 6 } \right)\)
• D)x-int: \(\left( \frac { 9 } { 11 } , 0 \right)\) ; y-int: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 3 } { 2 } \right)\)
• E)x-int: \(\left( \frac { 11 } { 9 } , 0 \right)\) ; y-int: \(\left( 0 , \frac { 2 } { 3 } \right)\)

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and potential dividends.

Face Value

The nominal or dollar value printed on a bond, bill, or other financial instrument, indicating its worth at maturity.

Premium

Fee for insurance coverage, usually paid every year by the insured person. The difference between a bond’s par value and its market value when the market value is more. When bonds are sold at a premium, the yield rate will be lower than the stated (face) rate.

Discount

A fee charged when someone buys a note before maturity. With regard to bonds, a bond sells at a discount if the market value becomes less than the face value.