Algebra Examples

Find the x and y Intercepts 5x+2y=10
5x+2y=105x+2y=10
Step 1
Find the x-intercepts.
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Step 1.1
To find the x-intercept(s), substitute in 00 for yy and solve for xx.
5x+2(0)=105x+2(0)=10
Step 1.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Simplify 5x+2(0)5x+2(0).
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Step 1.2.1.1
Multiply 22 by 00.
5x+0=105x+0=10
Step 1.2.1.2
Add 5x5x and 00.
5x=105x=10
5x=105x=10
Step 1.2.2
Divide each term in 5x=105x=10 by 55 and simplify.
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Step 1.2.2.1
Divide each term in 5x=105x=10 by 55.
5x5=1055x5=105
Step 1.2.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 55.
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Step 1.2.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
5x5=105
Step 1.2.2.2.1.2
Divide x by 1.
x=105
x=105
x=105
Step 1.2.2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.2.2.3.1
Divide 10 by 5.
x=2
x=2
x=2
x=2
Step 1.3
x-intercept(s) in point form.
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
Step 2
Find the y-intercepts.
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Step 2.1
To find the y-intercept(s), substitute in 0 for x and solve for y.
5(0)+2y=10
Step 2.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 2.2.1
Simplify 5(0)+2y.
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Step 2.2.1.1
Multiply 5 by 0.
0+2y=10
Step 2.2.1.2
Add 0 and 2y.
2y=10
2y=10
Step 2.2.2
Divide each term in 2y=10 by 2 and simplify.
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Step 2.2.2.1
Divide each term in 2y=10 by 2.
2y2=102
Step 2.2.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 2.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of 2.
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Step 2.2.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
2y2=102
Step 2.2.2.2.1.2
Divide y by 1.
y=102
y=102
y=102
Step 2.2.2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 2.2.2.3.1
Divide 10 by 2.
y=5
y=5
y=5
y=5
Step 2.3
y-intercept(s) in point form.
y-intercept(s): (0,5)
y-intercept(s): (0,5)
Step 3
List the intersections.
x-intercept(s): (2,0)
y-intercept(s): (0,5)
Step 4
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