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Find the x-intercept of \(3x - 6y = 12\).

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. -2

Correct answer: 4

Solution

The x-intercept is found by setting \(y=0\). Then \(3x - 6(0) = 12\), so \(3x = 12\) and \(x = 4\).

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