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Can you help me find both the x and y intercepts of the equation.

Can you help me find both the x and y intercepts of the equation.-example-1
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Given: equation is:


4x+y=5

For x-intercepts is:

Any graph will intercepts of x then value of y is zero.


\begin{gathered} 4x+y=5 \\ y=0 \\ 4x+0=5 \\ 4x=5 \\ x=(5)/(4) \end{gathered}

For y-intercepts the value of x is zero.


\begin{gathered} 4x+y=5 \\ 4*(0)+y=5 \\ y=5 \end{gathered}

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