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Find the y-intercept of the line 5x+2y= – 5

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Y= -5/2 you have to devide over. And subtract the 5x
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Answer:-2.5

Explanation:

1. Set up your problem it would be 5x+2y=-5

2. Then you would set your x to be 0 so you can solve for y

5(0)+2y=-5 aka 2y=-5

3. Divide each side by 2

2y (divided by 2) = -5 (divided by 2)

y=-2.5

I hope this helps!

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