Finding X-intercept and y-intercept from a linear function

Front

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

Back

(0, 5)

Front

What is the y-intercept of the linear function if the value is 7?

Back

7

Front

What is the x-intercept of the equation 3x + 6y = 24?

Back

(8, 0)

Front

What is another term for 'where a function crosses the x-axis'?

Back

x-intercept, zero, root, all of these.

Front

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

Back

True

Front

Define x-intercept.

Back

The point where a function crosses the x-axis, meaning y = 0.

Front

Define y-intercept.

Back

The point where a function crosses the y-axis, meaning x = 0.

Front

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

Back

Set x = 0 and solve for y.

Front

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

Back

Set y = 0 and solve for x.

Front

What is the general form of a linear equation?

Back

y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.