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Find the intercepts and then graph the line.$$5 x-3 y=-15$$
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Plugging in y = 0 into the equation, we get: 5x - 3(0) = -15 5x = -15 Dividing both sides by 5, we get: x = -3 So the x-intercept is -3. Show more…
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