SOLUTION: find the x- and y-intercepts of the graph of the equation. xy=5

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Question 636265: find the x- and y-intercepts of the graph of the equation.

xy=5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are no x or y intercepts because plugging in either x = 0 or y = 0 yields a false equation (which means that there are no solutions)

So you cannot use the intercepts to graph this (since they don't exist)

Perhaps there's a typo somewhere?