Finding X Intercepts of Linear Functions by Factoring

This video tutorial teaches how to find the zeros or X intercepts of linear functions by factoring. It begins with an introduction to the concept of zeros and X intercepts, followed by examples demonstrating the process of factoring to find zeros. The tutorial addresses common misunderstandings and explores alternative methods for finding zeros. It concludes with verifying zeros using factored form, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the topic.

What common misunderstanding might occur when finding the zero of a linear function?

Explain the process of checking if a found zero is correct.