Find x and y intercepts

Front

What is the y-intercept of the equation 3x + y = 5?

Back

(0, 5)

Front

What are the x and y intercepts for the equation 4x - 10y = 20?

Back

x-intercept = 5, y-intercept = -2

Front

Which ordered pair could represent a y-intercept on a graph?

Back

(0, 4)

Front

What is the x-intercept of the equation 3x + 8y = 24?

Back

(8, 0)

Front

True or false: The y-intercept of a function ALWAYS occurs where y is equal to zero.

Back

False

Front

Define x-intercept.

Back

The x-intercept is the point where a graph crosses the x-axis, meaning y = 0.

Front

Define y-intercept.

Back

The y-intercept is the point where a graph crosses the y-axis, meaning x = 0.

Front

How do you find the x-intercept of an equation?

Back

Set y = 0 and solve for x.

Front

How do you find the y-intercept of an equation?

Back

Set x = 0 and solve for y.

Front

What is the significance of intercepts in graphing linear equations?

Back

Intercepts help to determine the points where the line crosses the axes, aiding in graphing.