How do you graph 5x+2y=-10 using intercepts?

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Shantanu Dash
Jun 23, 2017

5x+2y=-10
2y=-5x-10
y=(-5x-10)/2
y=-5/2 -5
now comparing this to y=mx+c
m=-5/2, c=-5
so go to -5(i.e. m) in y' axis, draw a point
now move 2 points right and go down 5 points and draw a point
now join the 2 points and you have your line. graph{y=-5/2x-5 [-7.75, 14.75, -12.505, -1.255]}

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