SOLUTION: find the intercepts and then use them to to graph the equation. 5y-15=5

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Question 222448: find the intercepts and then use them to to graph the equation.
5y-15=5

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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First, solve for y:

5y-15=5 ---> 5y=5%2B15 ---> 5y=20 ---> y=20%2F5 ---> y=4


Because there is no x term, this means that there are no x intercepts. Since y=4 is the graph that cuts through all points that have a y coordinate of 4, this means that the y intercept is 4.