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$1.00 find the x- and y-intercepts

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Given the tabulated data below, determine the x-intercept and y-intercept.


x -1 4 9 14 19 24
y 3 8 13 18 23 28

my choices:
x-intercept: -4; y-intercept:4
x-intercept: 3; y-intercept: -5
x-intercept: -5; y-intercept: 3
x-intercept: 4; y-intercept: -4
 


   
   
   
   
 
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$1.00 A++ answer I answered the question and then explained how i got it!

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Preview: ... y is zero, and <br>a y-intercept is a point on the graph where x is zer ...

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Preview: ... <br>if x=-1 then y=-1+4=3<br>if x=4 then y=4+4=8<br><br>so on and so forth<br> ...

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$1.00 Finding the x and y intercept given a SET of data

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Preview: ... <br>You are given the data<br><br>x: -1 4 9 14 19 24<br>y: 3 8 13 18 23 28<br><br>Now, we will use what is called the point-slope form to find an equation for the data. First, we pick two random points, I'll pick the first two since they have smaller numbers:<br><br>(x1, y1) = (-1, 3)<br>(x2, y2) = (4, 8)<br><br>Next, we m ...

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Preview: ... he line<br>= Change in y / Change in x<br>= 5/5<br>= 1<br>Again, the equ ...

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$1.00 x and y intercepts

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Preview: ... 's say you chose the pairs (4,8) and (9,13). Subtract <br>(13-8)/(9-4)That's 5/5, or 1. Let's double check that with two other pair: (-1,3) and (24,28). (28-3)/[24-(-1)]=25/ ...

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