document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=389119>Question 389119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the x- and y- intercepts.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x-2y= 16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept (x,y) = (__________,_________)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept (x,y) = (__________,_________)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the intercepts to graph the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #275631 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=haileytucki><B>haileytucki(390)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=haileytucki><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=haileytucki><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=275631\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8x-2y=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the x-intercept, substitute in 0 for y and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x-2(0)=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply -2 by each term inside the parentheses.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x+0=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the 0 from the polynomial; adding or subtracting 0 does not change the value of the expression.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide each term in the equation by 8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(8x)/(8)=(16)/(8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the left-hand side of the equation by canceling the common factors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(16)/(8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the right-hand side of the equation by simplifying each term.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the y-intercept, substitute in 0 for x and solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(0)-2y=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply 8 by each term inside the parentheses.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0-2y=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Combine all similar expressions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide each term in the equation by -2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(2y)/(-2)=(16)/(-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify the left-hand side of the equation by canceling the common factors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(16)/(-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These are the x and y intercepts of the equation 8x-2y=16.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2, y=-8 </SPAN>\n" );
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