document.write( "Question 299952: x^2/25+y^2/16=1
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Algebra.Com's Answer #215341 by Fombitz(32388)\"\" \"About 
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Find the x and y intercepts.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+x=0+%2B-+5\"
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