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The equation is \"\".

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Find the x-intercept.

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The y-intercept is the value of x, when y = 0.

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\"\"                                        (Substitute y = 0 in original equation)

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\"\"                                              (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                                                    (Apply Additive identity property: \"\")\"\"

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\"\"                                               (Divide each side by 3)

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\"\"                                                    (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"                                                   (Divide: \"\")

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\"\"                                         (Multiply each side by negative one)

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\"\"                                                   (Product of two same signs is positive) \"\"

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The x-intercept is \"\".