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Practice B
1. x-intercept: 23; y-intercept: 5 2. x-intercept: 23; y-intercept: 25
3. x-intercept: 2; y-intercept: 26 4. x-intercept: 4; y-intercept: 16
5. x-intercept: 23; y-intercept: 27 6. x-intercept: 24; y-intercept: 

4
5

7. x-intercept: 3; y-intercept: 7 8. x-intercept: 6; y-intercept: 24

10
6
3
9. x-intercept:220; y-intercept:
10. x-intercept: ; y-intercept: 
3
5
2
2
11. x-intercept: 22; y-intercept:
5
12.

13.

y
2

14.

y
7

1
2

5
4
3

6 x

3

3
2
1

2
1

4
5

5 4

6

2

y
6
5

3 x

4 5

2

15. x-intercept: none; y-intercept: 3 16. x-intercept: none; y-intercept: 28

17. x-intercept: 12; y-intercept: none 18. x-intercept: 29; y-intercept: none
y

19.

20.

4
3

21.

y
7
6
5

y
8
6
4
2

1
6 5 4 3 2

3
2
1

1 x

2
3
4

22.

23.

y
O
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18

8 10 x

2 3

7 8

4 3

9 10

2 4

8 x

4
6
8

24.

y
1

2
6 4

8 6 4

4 x

y
7
6

2

4
3
2
1

7
8

x
1

6 7

25. x-intercept: 1.83; y-intercept: 2.85 26. x-intercept: 2.82; y-intercept: 28.7
27. x-intercept: 22.63; y-intercept: 218.94 28. x-intercept: 0.47; y-intercept: 0.64
29. x-intercept: 24.18; y-intercept: 1.51 30. x-intercept: 2.21; y-intercept: 0.73 31. vertical line
32. g-intercept: 20; m-intercept: 16; Peyton could earn the $240 by working 20 hours

at the grocery store only, or 16 hours mowing lawns only.

33. The line slants down from left to right; from left to right it goes from
a positive y-value to a y-value of 0.

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