What's The X-Intercept? | Virtual Nerd

Real math help. What's the X-Intercept? What's the X-Intercept?

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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!

Keywords:

• definition
• line
• x-intercept
• intercept
• x-axis

Background Tutorials

• Graphing in the Coordinate Plane

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    What is the X-Axis?

    To graph a function or plot an ordered pair, you need to use a coordinate plane, so you should learn all about it! In this tutorial, you'll learn about the x-axis and see where it's located in the coordinate plane.

• Working With Intercepts

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    How Do You Find the X- and Y-Intercepts of a Line in Slope-Intercept Form?

    To find the x-intercept of a given linear equation, plug in 0 for 'y' and solve for 'x'. To find the y-intercept, plug 0 in for 'x' and solve for 'y'. In this tutorial, you'll see how to find the x-intercept and the y-intercept for a given linear equation. Check it out!

Further Exploration

• Working With Intercepts

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    How Do You Use X- and Y-Intercepts To Graph a Line In Standard Form?

    To find the x-intercept of a given linear equation, simply remove the 'y' and solve for 'x'. To find the y-intercept, remove the 'x' and solve for 'y'. In this tutorial, you'll see how to find the x-intercept and the y-intercept for a given linear equation. Check it out!

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    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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