SOLUTION: find y and x intercepts 5x-7y=12

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Question 332167: find y and x intercepts
5x-7y=12

Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let F(x) and F(y) = 0:

F(x)=0 ---> 5%280%29-7y=12
cross%28-7%29y%2Fcross%28-7%29=cross%2812%291.7%2Fcross%28-7%291
highlight%28y=-1.7%29, Y-intercept
F(y)=0 ---> 5x-7%280%29=12
cross%285%29x%2Fcross%285%29=cross%2812%292.4%2Fcross%285%29
highlight%28x=2.4%29, X-intercept

Let's see the graph:


Thank you,
Jojo