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Precalculus Enhanced with Graphing Utilities

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Book edition 6th

Author(s) Sullivan

Pages 1200 pages

ISBN 9780321795465

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If two distinct lines have the same $y$
intercept, but different slopes, can they have the same $x$ -intercept?

No they do not have same $x$ -intercept

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We are given 2 lines such that they have same $y$ -intercept but different slopes.

Step 2: Explanation

No they do not have same $x$ -intercept as they have different slope and same $y$ -intercept there $x$ -intercept has to be different.

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If two distinct lines have the same $y$
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