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Mathematical Procedure

To find x intercept:

2x - 5 = -3x + 7

2x + 3x = 7 + 5

5x = 12

x = 12/5

X intercept = 12/5

X intercept = 2.4

To find y intercept:

 y = 2 ( 12/5 ) - 5

y = 24/5  - 5

y = -1/5

y intercept = -1/5

y intercept = - 0.2

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