document.write( "Question 75673: Find the x and y intercepts of a line whose equation is y= -3/5X +2 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #54401 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Y=-3X/5+2 \n" ); document.write( "SETTING Y=0 WE GET \n" ); document.write( "0=-3X/5+2 \n" ); document.write( "-3X/5=-2 CROSS MULTIPLYING WE GET \n" ); document.write( "-3X=-10 \n" ); document.write( "X=-10/-3 \n" ); document.write( "X=10/3 THUS THE X INTERCEPT IS (10/3,0) \n" ); document.write( "NOW SET X=0 & WE GET \n" ); document.write( "Y=-3*0/5+2 \n" ); document.write( "Y=2 THUS THE Y INTERCEPT IS (0,2) \n" ); document.write( " |