Finding Intercepts Worksheet
Grade 8 Math worksheet on identifying and calculating x and y-intercepts from equations and graphs.
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Finding Intercepts Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work for full credit.
1. Identify the x-intercept and y-intercept for the line shown in the graph below.
x-intercept:
y-intercept:
2. Find the x-intercept and y-intercept for the equation y = 2x - 4.
To find the x-intercept, set y = 0 and solve for x:
x-intercept:
To find the y-intercept, set x = 0 and solve for y:
y-intercept:
3. Which of the following points represents the y-intercept of the equation 3x + 2y = 12?
(4, 0)
(0, 6)
(0, 4)
(6, 0)
4. The x-intercept is the point where the graph crosses the y-axis.
True
False
5. A line passes through the points (0, 5) and (3, 0). What are the x-intercept and y-intercept of this line?
x-intercept:
y-intercept:
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