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PLEASE HELP! (don't graph, give me the coordinates and i will graph myself)

PLEASE HELP! (don't graph, give me the coordinates and i will graph myself)-example-1
User Skrylar
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Answer:

x-intercept is 0

y-interpret is (0,-5)

User Sasharz
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Answer:

  • (-5/2, 0) and (0, -5)

Explanation:

Given

  • Line 2x + y = -5

To find

  • x- and y-intercepts

Solution

x- intercept found when y = 0

  • 2x + 0 = -5
  • 2x = -5
  • x = -5/2
  • Point is: (-5/2, 0)

y-intercept found when x = 0

  • 2*0 + y = -5
  • y = -5
  • Point is: (0, -5)
User Ravy
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