document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=738249>Question 738249</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The x-intercept of a nonhorizontal line is determined by where the line crosses the x-axis or where the y-value is 0. Find the value of x when y = 0 in the equation 4x + 7y = 8. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 7(0) = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which is 4x = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides y 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2, when y = 0; also known as the x intercept </SPAN>\n" );
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