SOLUTION: Find a solution to the system of equations by graphing 5x+2y=10 5x-2y=10

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Question 695298: Find a solution to the system of equations by graphing
5x+2y=10
5x-2y=10
Answer by Ave(106) About Me  (Show Source):
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Graph your lines, simplest way for this one is find x and y-intercept for each
1.5x+2y=10
if x is 0, 2y=10, y=5, y-intercept (0,5)
if y is 0, 5x=10, x=2, x-intercept (2,0)
2.5x-2y=10
if x is 0, -2y=10, y=-5, y-intercept (0,-5)
if y is 0, 5x=10, x=2, x-intercept (2,0)
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graph
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Where the lines meet is your solution
(2,0)