PattyScherping470
PattyScherping470 PattyScherping470
  • 03-06-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

If the slope of a line is ½ and the y-intercept is 3, what is the x-intercept of the same line?
a. 6
b. 3/2
c. 0
d. -2/3
e. -6

Respuesta :

kevingrosman kevingrosman
  • 03-06-2015
the equation of the line is y=1/2x+3. 
To find the x intercept, we calculate the x value when y=0, because this occurs at the x-intercept.
so, 0=1/2x+3
0=x+6
-6=x
answer: E
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what It Trigonometry ?
1,352 pounds is what fraction short of a ton? A) 169/250             B) 77/100               C)13/20             D140/223
why did  the volcano explode
Over what period of time would you expect to see large changes in mountains,canyons,and similar features of the earth?
What is the value of x in 15x-10= 20
Which of the following categories includes the most distantly related organisms? (A) family (B) species (C) class (D) genus (E) order
A car that travels from point A to point B in four hours, and then from point B back to point A in six hours. The road between point A and point B is perfectly
What two factors determine the state of rocks and metals Inside the earth?
Which of the following molecules has polar bonds but is a nonpolar molecule? a. H₂ b. H₂O c. NH₃ d. NaCl e. CO₂ Can anyone explain this one?
how do u divide 16 by 3/5