SOLUTION: find x- and y- intercepts of the graph of the quation y^2=-6x+5

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Question 996976: find x- and y- intercepts of the graph of the quation y^2=-6x+5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find x- and y- intercepts of the graph of the quation y^2=-6x+5
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x-int::
Let y = 0 ; solve for "x"::
-6x+5 = 0
x = -5/-6 = 5/6
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y-int::
Let x = 0 ; solve for "y"::
y^2 = 5
y = +sqrt(5) or y = -sqrt(5)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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