Place the red dot on the x-intercept and the blue dot on the y-intercept. Then, use the black dot to find a third point on the line.

1. Graph at least 10 different lines. Write the equations and draw the graphs on a separate sheet of graph paper. [br]2. Create a rule for finding the x and y intercepts from the equation. [br]3. How would you explain your rule to another student?[br]4. Why does your rule work?