document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45190>Question 45190</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the x- and y- intercepts\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "finding the y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by letting x = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2(0) + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y =   0  + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y =     10,0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "but with finding the x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by letting y = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = 2x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and I'm stuck </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "by letting y = 0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = 2x + 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0-10 = 2x+10-10  [Solve for x by first subtracting 10 from both sides]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10 = 2x [Divide both sides by 2]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10/2=2x/2 [Reduce]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5=x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-5,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, the interceptions are (-5, 0) and (0, 10) </SPAN>\n" );
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