SOLUTION: find the x and y intercept for 5x-3y=11

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Question 330228: find the x and y intercept for 5x-3y=11
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, solver91311:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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To find the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve for x.
5x-3y=11
5x=11
x=11%2F5
(11/5,0)
To find the y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y.
5x-3y=11
-3y=11
y=-11%2F3
(0,-11/3)

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Substitute for and then calculate the value of . This is the value of the -intercept.

Substitute for and then calculate the value of . This is the value of the -intercept.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it