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Y=−5x+7 coordinates of x intercept

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the intercept is 7/5,0
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Answer:

The x intercept is (7/5,0)

Explanation:

y=−5x+7

To find the x intercept, set y=0 and solve for x

0 = -5x+7

Subtract 7 from each side

0-7 = -5x+7-7

-7 = -5x

divide each side by -5

-7/-5 = -5x/-5

7/5 =x

The x intercept is (7/5,0)