Finding Intercepts

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What is the value of x in a y-intercept?

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What does the y-intercept represent in a graph?

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The y-intercept is the point where the graph crosses the y-axis, indicating the value of y when x=0.

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What does the x-intercept represent in a graph?

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The x-intercept is the point where the graph crosses the x-axis, indicating the value of x when y=0.

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How do you find the y-intercept from an equation?

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To find the y-intercept, set x=0 in the equation and solve for y.

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How do you find the x-intercept from an equation?

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To find the x-intercept, set y=0 in the equation and solve for x.

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What is the slope-intercept form of a line?

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What is the significance of the slope in a linear equation?

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The slope indicates the steepness of the line and the direction it moves (positive or negative).