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In the xy-plane, the graph of which of the following linear has a negative x-intercept? ​

In the xy-plane, the graph of which of the following linear has a negative x-intercept-example-1
User KlaymenDK
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Answer:


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Explanation:

The x-intercept is when y = 0.


y = 3x + 1

Let y = 0.


0=3x+1

Subtracting 1 from both sides.


-1=3x

Dividing both sides by 3.


(-1)/(3) =x

The x-intercept is negative.

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