The LCM of 10 and 12 = 60.
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So what they are trying to say is that they both have the same y-intercept. Easy!
Make y the subject:
5x - 2y = 3
2y = 5x - 3
y = 2.5x - 1.5
The y-intercept is -1.5.
Make y the subject:
x + y = a
y = -x + a
Therefore, a must be -1.5 !
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