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What is the slope of this line: -2x+6y-10=0 what is the y-intercept and what is the x intercept?

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Answer:

X-intercept = (-5, 0)

Y-intercept = (0, 5/3)

Explanation:

To find the x or y intercepts, simply plus in one of them with 0.

x-intercept: -2x + 6(0) - 10 = 0

+ 10

-2x = 10

/2

x = -5

y-intercept: -2(0) + 6y - 10 = 0

+ 10

6y = 10

/6

y = 5/3