Pre-Algebra Demystified

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Intercepts


The point on the graph where a line crosses the y axis is called they intercept
(see Fig. 11-21).


To find the y intercept, let x¼0 and substitute in the equation, and then
solve for y.


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Fig. 11-20.

Fig. 11-21.
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