document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=630930>Question 630930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the equation 5x + 8y + 40 = 0 and determine the x and y interceps. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept = ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 5x = -40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is the x-intercept.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-intercept = ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 8y = -40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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