SOLUTION: What is the x-intercept of the line 1/2x + 3/5y=20?

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Question 107151: What is the x-intercept of the line 1/2x + 3/5y=20?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, edjones:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the x-intercept of the line 1/2x + 3/5y=20?
Let y = 0 and solve for x
(1/2) x = 20
x= 40
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2+3y/5=20
y=0 at the x intercept.
x/2=20
2x/2=2*20
x=40 the y intercept.
Ed
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