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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help please!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

find the x and y intercepts \[y=\sqrt{16-(x-2)^{2}}\] i found the y intercept but need help finding x intercepts

OpenStudy (anonymous):

put the thing inside the radical equal to zero and solve

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok yes i know that but thats where i am having difficulty!!

OpenStudy (alienium):

what do you guys call an intercept ? english not my native lang so... :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[16-(x-2)^2=0\] \[16=(x-2)^2\] so \[x-2=4\] or \[x-2=-4\]

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

@Alienium , an intercept is the point where curve crosses the axis

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