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How do you find the x and y intercepts of an equation in standard form?

April 26, 2017algebra equation form intercepts Mathematics standard y

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How do you find the x and y intercepts of an equation in standard form?

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By substituting zero for y and x respectively gives the x and y intercepts.

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You find the x intercept by forcing y to be zero and then solving the equation for the one or more values of x that satisfy the equation. You find the y intercept by forcing x to be zero and then solving the equation for the one or more values of y that satisfy the equation.