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Set 1: Linear Functions (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

What is the x-intercept of y = 4x - 8?

What is the x-intercept of y = 4x - 8?

A.

4

B.

2

✓ Correct
C.

-8

D.

-2

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. Set y = 0: 4x - 8 = 0, x = 2

Why others are wrong:
A: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: -8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: -2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.