Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 8 - Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving - 8.4 Systems of Equations in Three Variables - 8.4 Exercise Set - Page 538: 43

Answer

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Work Step by Step

To find the x-intercept, we plug in 0 for y: $$ 2x =20 \\ x=10$$ To find the y-intercept, we plug in 0 for x: $$ -5y=20 \\ y=-4$$
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