SOLUTION: How do I give two solutions to the equation 2x-4y=16? I need to list it as an ordered pair (x,y). Thank you

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Question 341900: How do I give two solutions to the equation 2x-4y=16? I need to list it as an ordered pair (x,y).
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do I give two solutions to the equation 2x-4y=16? I need to list it as an ordered pair (x,y).
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The easiest to calculate are the intercepts.
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Let x = 0, then -4y=16 and y = -4
gives you the solution (0,-4)
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Let y = 0, then 2x=16 and x = 8
gives you the solution (8,0)
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Cheers,
Stan H.