Finding X and Y Intercepts Flashcard

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What is the y-intercept of the equation 2x + 3y = 12?

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Find the x-intercept of the equation 4x - 5y = 20.

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What is the y-intercept of the equation 6x + 7y = 42?

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Determine the x-intercept of the equation 3x + 2y = 18.

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What is the x-intercept of the equation 6x + 7y = 42?

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Define x-intercept.

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The x-intercept is the point where a line crosses the x-axis, which occurs when y = 0.

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Define y-intercept.

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The y-intercept is the point where a line crosses the y-axis, which occurs when x = 0.

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How do you find the y-intercept of a linear equation?

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To find the y-intercept, set x = 0 in the equation and solve for y.

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How do you find the x-intercept of a linear equation?

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To find the x-intercept, set y = 0 in the equation and solve for x.

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What is the general form of a linear equation?

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The general form of a linear equation is Ax + By = C, where A, B, and C are constants.