Intercepts with the Casio ClassPad
Fix the location of point C on the y axis and inspect
the equation of the line through C:
Now move D to different locations and watch the equation
change:
Try changing the x coefficient in the equation and
watch the line move:
x-Intercept
Find the x-Intercept by inspection (using zoom if necessary)
Use the canned solve to get the x intercept::
Solve piecemeal by operations on equations:
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