MPM1D1
Unit 5 – Analytic Geometry
Mr. Kwok
Day 5
Graphing Lines Using X-Intercepts & Y-Intercepts
The x-intercept is the _______-coordinate of the point where a line or curve crosses the x-axis.
At this point, y=0.
The y-intercept is the _______-coordinate of the point where a line or curve crosses the y-axis.
At this point, x=0.
y-intercept
x-intercept
Question 1:
Identify the x- and y-intercepts of each graph.
x-int:
_______________
_______________
_______________
y-int:
_______________
_______________
_______________
Find the x- and y-intercepts from line equation: −3 + 4 = 12
Question 2:
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