How do you find the x and y intercepts of #5y=7.5-2.5x#?
2 Answers
Explanation:
Lets get rid of the decimals. Multiply both sides by 2
Divide both sides by 10
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y intercept is at
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x intercept is at
x intercept is 3
y intercept is 1.5
Explanation:
To find x intercept we should substitute
To find y intercept we should substitute
x intercept for the given equation:
y intercept of the given equation:
Therefore, x intercept is 3 and y intercept is 1.5