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Help I don’t know the answer-example-1
User Dimagog
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Answer:

x-intercept is (3.6,0)

y-intercept is (0,-2)

Explanation:

Given the linear graph: -5x + 9y = -18

X-intercept is when y=0;

-5x + 0 = -18

-5x = -18

x = 18/5 = 3.6

The x-intercept therefore is (3.6,0)

Y-intercept is when x = 0;

0 + 9y = -18

9y = -18

y = -18/9 = -2

Therefore y-intercept is (0,-2)

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