document.write( "Question 227571: state the x and y-intercept of the equation 5x-7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #169057 by nerdybill(7384) You can put this solution on YOUR website! To find the y-intercept, set x=0: \n" ); document.write( "5x-7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "5(0)-7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "-7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "y = -2 \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept @ (0,-2) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "To find the x-intercept, set y=0: \n" ); document.write( "5x-7y=14 \n" ); document.write( "5x-7(0)=14 \n" ); document.write( "5x=14 \n" ); document.write( "x = 14/5 \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept @ (14/5, 0) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |