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What is the x- intercept of the line 5x-2y=10

What is the x- intercept of the line 5x-2y=10-example-1

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Answer:

Explanation:

5x-2y=10

divide by 10 to make right hand side=1


(x)/(2) +(y)/(-5) =1

x-intercept=2

y-intercept=-5

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Answer:

The x-intercept is 2, or B.

Explanation:

Substitute 0 in for y to solve for X. 5x=10 -> x=2

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