Mathematics Knowledge · Question 159

Question 159 of 200

What is the x-intercept of the line 2x + 3y = 12?

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Correct answer to question 159 (Mathematics Knowledge): 6

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The x-intercept occurs where y = 0. Substituting gives 2x = 12, so x = 6, and the intercept is the point (6, 0).

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