SOLUTION: find any intercepts then graph the equation 50y - 30x = -150

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Question 696613: find any intercepts then graph the equation
50y - 30x = -150
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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intercepts:
50y+-+30x+=+-150
set x=0 and find y-intercept

50y+-+30%2A0+=+-150
50y++=+-150
y++=+-150%2F50
y++=+-3
y-intercept is at (0,+-3)

set y=0 and find x-intercept

50%2A0+-+30x+=+-150
-30x+=+-150
x+=+-150%2F-30
x++=+5
y-intercept is at (5,+0)

graph:

+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+%283%2F5%29x+-3%29+