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Find the x and y intercepts for the equation 3x-2.5y = 30.

please also explain with your answer​

Find the x and y intercepts for the equation 3x-2.5y = 30. please also explain with-example-1
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Answer: x-int = 10 and y-int = -12

Step-by-step explanation:

Find x intercept:

To find x intercept set y = 0

3x - 2.5(0) = 30

3x = 30
x = 10

Find y-int:
Set x = 0

3(0) - 2.5y = 30
-2.5y = 30
y = 30/-2.5
y = -12
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