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How do i find the x and y intercepts of x+y-5=0

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Answer:

y intercept = -5

x intercept cordinate= (5,0)

Explanation:

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Answer:

To find x intercept. Substitute y=0 in the given equation, and solve for x . x−0=5. x=5. Therefore, x intercept =(5,0)

To find y intercept. Substitute x=0 in the given equation, and solve for y . 0−y=5. y=−5. Therefore, y intercept =(0,−5)

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