SOLUTION: find the y intercept for x+y=2

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Question 271298: find the y intercept for x+y=2
Found 2 solutions by LarissaRichardson, JBarnum:
Answer by LarissaRichardson(34) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+y=2
Set x=0
0+y=2
y=2
The y-intercept is 2.
Should be written where x is 0: (0,2)

Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x%2By=2 Put in the slope intercept form y=mx+b
x%2By-x=2-x
y=-x%2B2
y-intercept=highlight%282%29