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Finding the x- and y- intercepts of 50x-5y =25

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x - intercept is the value of x when y equals zero

50x - 5y = 25
50x - 5(0)= 25
50x = 25
x = 0.5

y - intercept is the value of y when x equals zero

50x - 5y = 25
50(0)- 5y = 25
- 5y = 25
y = -5
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Answer:

y = 5.00000

x = 0.50000

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