Finding X and Y Intercepts in Algebra

Finding X and Y Intercepts in Algebra

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Ethan Morris

Used 1+ times

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This video tutorial covers the concepts of X and Y intercepts, explaining their definitions and how to find them on a graph. It provides step-by-step instructions for solving equations to determine these intercepts, using examples to illustrate the process. The video also emphasizes the importance of expressing intercepts as coordinate points.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the x-intercept of a graph?

The y-coordinate of the line

The slope of the line

The point where the line crosses the x-axis

The point where the line crosses the y-axis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the y-intercept of a graph?

The slope of the line

The point where the line crosses the x-axis

The point where the line crosses the y-axis

The x-coordinate of the line

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What form should the equation be in to solve for X and Y intercepts?

y = mx + b

x = my + b

y = bx + m

x = by + m

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What value do you plug in for y to find the x-intercept?

1

x

0

y

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What value do you plug in for x to find the y-intercept?

1

x

y

0

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the equation is y = -2x + 5, what is the x-intercept?

(2.5, 0)

(0, 5)

(5/2, 0)

(0, -5/2)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the equation is y = -2x + 5, what is the y-intercept?

(2.5, 0)

(0, 5)

(0, -5/2)

(5/2, 0)

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