SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line with x-intercept 4 and y-intercept 8

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Question 874681: Find the equation of the line with x-intercept 4 and y-intercept 8
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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the equation in double intercept form is
x%2Fa+%2B+y%2Fb+=1
where a & b are the x and y intercepts
x%2F4+%2B+y%2F8+=+1
LCM 8
2x+y=8