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What are the x and y intercepts for the graph of 2x-5y=10

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Explanation:

x intercept, y = 0

2x - 5y = 10

2x = 10

x = 10/2 = 5

x intercept = (5 , 0)

y intercept, x = 0

2x - 5y = 10

-5y = 10

y = 10/-5 = -2

y intercept = (0 , -2)

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