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Question
Find the equation of the plane with intercept 3 on the y-axis and parallel to ZOX plane.
Solution
The equation of the plane ZOX is
y = 0
Any plane parallel to it is of the form, y = a
Since the y-intercept of the plane is 3,
∴ a = 3
Thus, the equation of the required plane is y = 3
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