SOLUTION: find the x and y intercept for 1/2x+y=-2

Algebra ->  Linear-equations -> SOLUTION: find the x and y intercept for 1/2x+y=-2      Log On


   

Question 330235: find the x and y intercept for 1/2x+y=-2
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Substitute for and then calculate the value of . This is the value of the -intercept.

Substitute for and then calculate the value of . This is the value of the -intercept.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
find the x and y intercept for 1/2x+y=-2
---
x-int = ?
Let y = 0, then x = -4
--------------------
y-int = ?
Let x = 0, then y = -2
==========================
Cheers,
stan H.