How Do You Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of a Line If You Have a Graph?

How Do You Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of a Line If You Have a Graph?

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When you're dealing with graphs, it's often important to identify the x-intercept and y-intercept. In this tutorial, you'll see how to find the x-intercept and y-intercept of a line. Take a look!

Keywords:

  • graph
  • problem
  • line
  • linear
  • linear equations
  • axes
  • x-intercept
  • y-intercept
  • coordinate axes

Background Tutorials

  • X- and Y-Intercepts

      • What's the X-Intercept?What's the X-Intercept?

      What's the X-Intercept?

      When you have a linear equation, the x-intercept is the point where the graph of the line crosses the x-axis. In this tutorial, learn about the x-intercept. Check it out!

      • What's the Y-Intercept?What's the Y-Intercept?

      What's the Y-Intercept?

      When you have a linear equation, the y-intercept is the point where the graph of the line crosses the y-axis. In this tutorial, learn about the y-intercept. Check it out!

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