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Explain why the x-coordinate of a y-intercept of a line is 0.

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The x coordinate of a y intercept of a line is always zero, because the y intercept is the point at which the line cuts the y axis, which is located at the position x=0. If the y axis is located at x=0, then the y intercept will also be located at x=0.

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