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Answer: DSet 2: Linear Functions (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
What is the x-intercept of y = 3x - 9?
What is the x-intercept of y = 3x - 9?
A.
9
B.
-3
C.
-9
D.✓ Correct
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Detailed Explanation
Choice D is the best answer. Set y = 0: 3x - 9 = 0, x = 3
Why others are wrong:
A: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: -3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: -9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.