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The $x -$ intercept of a line is -5. What are the coordinates of the point where the line crosses the $x -$ axis?

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(-5,0)

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(0,0)

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(0,-5)

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Solution

The correct option is A (-5,0)
The line passes through the point (-5,0) since the $x -$ intercept of the line is -5.

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