Algebra Examples

Find the x and y Intercepts f(x)=(3x)/4+3
f(x)=3x4+3f(x)=3x4+3
Step 1
Find the x-intercepts.
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Step 1.1
To find the x-intercept(s), substitute in 00 for yy and solve for xx.
0=3x4+30=3x4+3
Step 1.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Rewrite the equation as 3x4+3=03x4+3=0.
3x4+3=03x4+3=0
Step 1.2.2
Subtract 33 from both sides of the equation.
3x4=-33x4=3
Step 1.2.3
Multiply both sides of the equation by 4343.
433x4=43-3433x4=433
Step 1.2.4
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 1.2.4.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.2.4.1.1
Simplify 433x4433x4.
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Step 1.2.4.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor of 44.
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Step 1.2.4.1.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
433x4=43-3433x4=433
Step 1.2.4.1.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
13(3x)=43-313(3x)=433
13(3x)=43-313(3x)=433
Step 1.2.4.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor of 33.
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Step 1.2.4.1.1.2.1
Factor 33 out of 3x3x.
13(3(x))=43-313(3(x))=433
Step 1.2.4.1.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
13(3x)=43-313(3x)=433
Step 1.2.4.1.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
x=43-3x=433
x=43-3x=433
x=43-3x=433
x=43-3x=433
Step 1.2.4.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.2.4.2.1
Simplify 43-3433.
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Step 1.2.4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor of 33.
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Step 1.2.4.2.1.1.1
Factor 33 out of -33.
x=43(3(-1))x=43(3(1))
Step 1.2.4.2.1.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
x=43(3-1)x=43(31)
Step 1.2.4.2.1.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
x=4-1x=41
x=4-1x=41
Step 1.2.4.2.1.2
Multiply 44 by -11.
x=-4x=4
x=-4x=4
x=-4x=4
x=-4x=4
x=-4x=4
Step 1.3
x-intercept(s) in point form.
x-intercept(s): (-4,0)(4,0)
x-intercept(s): (-4,0)(4,0)
Step 2
Find the y-intercepts.
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Step 2.1
To find the y-intercept(s), substitute in 00 for xx and solve for yy.
y=3(0)4+3y=3(0)4+3
Step 2.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 2.2.1
Remove parentheses.
y=3(0)4+3y=3(0)4+3
Step 2.2.2
Simplify 3(0)4+33(0)4+3.
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Step 2.2.2.1
Multiply 33 by 00.
y=04+3y=04+3
Step 2.2.2.2
Divide 00 by 44.
y=0+3y=0+3
Step 2.2.2.3
Add 00 and 33.
y=3y=3
y=3y=3
y=3y=3
Step 2.3
y-intercept(s) in point form.
y-intercept(s): (0,3)(0,3)
y-intercept(s): (0,3)(0,3)
Step 3
List the intersections.
x-intercept(s): (-4,0)(4,0)
y-intercept(s): (0,3)(0,3)
Step 4
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