Practice with Graphing Intercepts

Front

Name the x- and y-intercepts for the equation: 2x + y = 6

Back

(3, 0) and (0, 6)

Front

What's the definition of y-intercept?

Back

where the graph crosses the y-axis

Front

Name the y-intercept for the equation y = 7.

Back

(0, 7)

Front

Give the y-intercept for the equation 3x + y = 5.

Back

(0, 5)

Front

What are the x- and y-intercepts, respectively, on this graph? (5,0) and (0,5)

Back

(5, 0) and (0, 5)

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 x-intercept of the equation 4x + 2y = 8?

Back

(2, 0)