Explain how to find the x intercept of the line if the equation is in standard form

Hello i need some with trigonometric substitutions. [tex]\int\limits^a_b {x} \, dx[/tex]

6.(q^9)^2 a. 2q^18 b. q^18 c. q^81 d. q^11 7.(6q^6)^-4 a. 6q^1296 b. 1296q^2 c. 1/1296q^24 d. 6q^-24 8. what is the value of 12x^-3 y^-1 for x = -1 and y = 5? a. -12/5 b.-10 c.-0 d.5/12

Aportion of a hiking trail slopes downward at about an 84° angle. to the nearest tenth of a flot, what is the value of x, the distance the hiker traveled along the path, if he has traveled a horizontal distance of 120 feet? a. 143.3 b. 12.5 c. 120.7 d. 130.2