SOLUTION: What is the x intercept in the following equation. 3x + 5y = 30

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Question 37918: What is the x intercept in the following equation.
3x + 5y = 30

Answer by Alwayscheerful(414)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A x-intercept is when y=0.
There are two ways you can do this.
First way:
Set y=0 in your equation



Second way:
Graph it and see where it crosses the x-axis

Both ways, you end with (10,0).
Hope this helps!

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