SOLUTION: describe how to graph the line 4x+5y=20. use any method

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Question 294464: describe how to graph the line 4x+5y=20. use any method
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Fastest way is to find the intercepts.
To find the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve for x.




(5,0)
To find the y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y.




(0,4)
Plot those two points and connect them.

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