SOLUTION: what is the y-intercept of the line 8x-2y=6

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Question 253685: what is the y-intercept of the line 8x-2y=6
Found 2 solutions by loustayan, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by loustayan(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-2y=6
divide 6 by -2 and it equals
y = -3

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

y-intercept


To find the y-intercept, plug in and solve for y


Start with the given equation.


Plug in .


Multiply and 0 to get 0.


Simplify.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


So the y-intercept is .

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