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Graph each equation using the intercepts. Re-write in standard form first if necessary.X=2y-10

Graph each equation using the intercepts. Re-write in standard form first if necessary-example-1
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Explanation:

Given the equation:


x=2y-10

First, find the intercepts.

x-intercept

When y=0

x=2(0)-10

x=-10

The x-intercept is (-10, 0).

y-intercept

When x=0

0=2y-10

2y=10

y=10/2=5

The y-intercept is (0, 5).

Answer:

Next, join the points (-10,0) and (0,5) to graph the line.

Graph each equation using the intercepts. Re-write in standard form first if necessary-example-1
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