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Worksheetsx and y intercepts
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
x and y intercepts are used for ______________.
a)
graphing lines
b)
plugging in numbers
c)
drawing pictures
d)
solving equations
2.
What is an x-intercept?
a)
where the line crosses the coordinate plane.
b)
the origin (0, 0).
c)
where the line crosses the x-axis.
d)
where the line crosses the y-axis.
3.
How do you find the x-intercept?
a)
you solve for x.
b)
you solve for y.
c)
you plug zero in for x and solve for y.
d)
you plug zero in for y and solve for x.
4.
Which ordered pair could represent a y-intercept on a graph?
a)
(6, 0)
b)
(0, 4)
c)
(-1, 3)
d)
(2, 0)
5.
What is the y-intercept shown on the graph?
a)
(0, -2)
b)
(3, 0)
c)
(0, 3)
d)
None of these.
6.
What is the x-intercept shown on the graph?
a)
(2, 0)
b)
(-2, 0)
c)
(0, 3)
d)
(3, 0)
7.
Identify the y-intercept of the following linear equation written in standard form.
9x + 3y = -18
a)
(0, -6)
b)
(-6, 0)
c)
(-2, 0)
d)
(0, -2)
8.
Identify the x-intercept of the following linear equation written in standard form.
-8x - 4y = 8
a)
(-1, 0)
b)
(0, -1)
c)
(-2, 0)
d)
(0, -2)
9.
What is the x and y intercept for the following equation ?
4x - 10y = 20
4x - 10y = 20
a)
x - int = 4
y-int = -10
y-int = -10
b)
x-int = 5
y-int = 2
y-int = 2
c)
x - int = 5
y int = -2
y int = -2
d)
x -int = 4
y -int = -10
y -int = -10
10.
What is the y-intercept in the equation x + 2y = 4
a)
(0, 0)
b)
(0, 2)
c)
(4, 0)
d)
(2, 0)
11.
Give the y-interecept
3x + y = 5
3x + y = 5
a)
(-3, 0)
b)
(0,5)
c)
(5, 0)
d)
(0, -3)
12.
Identify the graph with a x-intercept of 3 and a y-intercept of - 1
a)
b)
c)
d)
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