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2x+5y=-6 determine the intercepts of the line? Please help , & explain how you got the answer.

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intercepts are the x intercept and the y intercept.
the x intercept is when y=0, in this case, x=-3
the y intercept is when x=0, in this case, y=-6/5
so the x intercept is at (-3,0) and the y intercept is at (0, -6/5)
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