Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 1 - 1.2 - Linear Equations in One Variable - 1.2 Exercises - Page 87: 54

Answer

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Work Step by Step

The y-intercept (when $x=0$): $50-2y=0\\50=2y\\y=25$ The x-intercept (when $y=0$): $\frac{8x}{3}+50=0\\50=-\frac{8x}{3}\\150=-8x\\x=\frac{-150}{8}=\frac{-75}{4}$
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