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8th grade

Course: 8th grade > Unit 3

Lesson 3: Intercepts
Math
8th grade
Linear equations and functions
Intercepts
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Intercepts from a graph

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Problem

Determine the intercepts of the line.
y-intercept: (
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
,
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
)
x-intercept: (
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
,
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • an exact decimal, like 0.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/4
)
A coordinate plane. The x- and y-axes each scale by one-tenth. A graph of a line intersects the points zero, four-tenths and three-tenths, zero.
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