# How do you find the intercepts for y=2x-1?

the answer is $x = \left(0.5 , 0\right) y = \left(- 1 , 0\right)$see graph below
well you already know that the $y$ would be $- 1$ from the equation b/c of $y = m x + b$ and now all you have to do is graph to find $x$