SOLUTION: "find the intercepts of the equation"
-4x+2y=8
x-intercept
y-intercept:
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Question 613793: "find the intercepts of the equation"
-4x+2y=8
x-intercept
y-intercept:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-intercept
To find the x-intercept, plug in and solve for x
Start with the given equation.
Plug in .
Multiply and 0 to get 0.
Simplify.
Divide both sides by to isolate .
Reduce.
So the x-intercept is
.
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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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