SOLUTION: Coula anyone help with the following equation: 2x + 8y = -16 Thanks!

Question 50368: Coula anyone help with the following equation: 2x + 8y = -16 Thanks!
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, tutorcecilia:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x + 8y = -16
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Divide thru by 2 to get:
x+4y=-8
solve for y as follows:
y=-(1/4)(x+8)
Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x + 8y = -16 [Re-write in the slope-intercept form: y = mx+b]
2x + 8y = -16 [solve for y]
2x-2x+8y=-2x-16
8y=-2x-16
8y/8=-2x/8 - 16/8
y=-2/8x - 16/8
y = -1/4x - 2
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Graphing:

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