What does x-intercept mean?

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x-intercept

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A root; a zero; a point at which a line crosses the x-axis of a Cartesian grid, where y is 0.

x-intercepts (plural)

y-intercept z-intercept

y-intercept z-intercept

What does x-intercept mean?: A root; a zero; a point at which a line crosses the x-axis of a Cartesian grid, where y is 0.

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