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Algebra 1

Course: Algebra 1 > Unit 4

Lesson 4: x-intercepts and y-intercepts
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Algebra 1
Linear equations & graphs
x-intercepts and y-intercepts
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Intercepts from a table

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Problem

This table gives a few left parenthesis, x, comma, y, right parenthesis pairs of a line in the coordinate plane.
xy
33minus, 22
52minus, 33
71minus, 44
What is the x-intercept of the line?
left parenthesis
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
comma
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
right parenthesis
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