- WHOLE NUMBER
- 1)
- 2) 18
- WIDTH
- 1) 8 units
- X-AXIS
- 1) (2, 0) The solution is the abscissa of the point where the oblique,
titled, line crosses the x-axis.
- X-INTERCEPT
- 1) (5, 0)
- 2) x = +2, -3
- 3) (2, 0) and (-3, 0)
- 4) The roots in problem 2 are the abscissa of problem 3. Roots of an equation in x are the
abscissas of the x-intercepts.
- YARD
- 1) 12 ft.
- 2) 1760 yd.
- Y-AXIS
- 1) the origin, (0,0)
- Y-INTERCEPT
- 1) (0, 5)
- 2) y = -4x - 3
- ZERO
- 1) 5
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