document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006730>Question 1006730</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I know how to work out x and y intercepts accept when the problem reads like this:  y = 10/7 x - 7 I am not sure how I am supposed to find the y intercept and also the fraction 10 over 7 confuses me while trying to find these intercepts. Is y -7? Please help!  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622807 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622807\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=0;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%2810%2F7%29%2A0-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%2810%2F7%29%2A0-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=0-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=0-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >--------------this is the y-intercept, and you can say for an equation y=mx+b, the y-intercept is b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The rational coefficient on x,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > would often be found using any two points from the graph of the equation; or any two points which are to satisfy the equation.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The ratio of vertical change to horizontal change is SLOPE, and this is the coefficient on x in any equation such as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%2810%2F7%29x-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%2810%2F7%29x-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=mx%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=mx%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The x-intercept?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y=0 and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810%2F7%29x=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810%2F7%29x=7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810%2F7%29%2Ax%287%2F10%29=7%287%2F10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810%2F7%29%2Ax%287%2F10%29=7%287%2F10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=49%2F10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=49%2F10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >---------the x-intercept </SPAN>\n" );
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