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LESSON

8.3 Practice
For use with pages 398–402

Identify the x-intercept and the y-intercept of the line.

1. y 2. y 3. y
5 3 2
4 2 1
3

3
2 O 1 2 3 x
2

4
2 O 1 2 x
1
2

2
O 1 2 3 4 x

Find the intercepts of the equation’s graph. Then graph the equation.
4.
x  3y 
9 5. 2x  5y 
20 6.
3x  4y  36
y y y
4 4 10
2 2 8
6

4 O 2 4 6 8 10 12 x
12
8
4 O 4 x
4

4
4 2

6
6

12
8
4 O x

7. 6x  7y  42 8. 4x  5y 
60 9. 2x  y  14
y y y
5 20

16
10
8
4 O x
4 16
3
4 12
2
6 8
1
8 4

10
O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
4 O 2 4 6 8 10 12 x

1 7 7 3 1 9 3 1
10.
 x   y 
 11.
 x   y   12.  x   y 
3
3 6 3 5 5 5 8 2
y y y
2 10 2
1 8

12
8
4 O 4 x
6
O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
4
4

2 2
6

3
8

10
8
6
4 O 2 4 6 x

13.
21.9x  6.57y  65.7 14.
8.5x  13.6y 
68 15.
6.5x  1.3y  3.25
y y y
10 4 3
8 2 2
6 1

4 O 2 4 6 8 10 12 x
4

4
3
2 O 1 2 3 4 x
2
4

6
4

10
8
6
4 O 2 4 6 x

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