SOLUTION: Find the x-intercept and y-intercept, and the slope of the straight line in 4x-5y=40

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Question 105973: Find the x-intercept and y-intercept, and the slope of the straight line in 4x-5y=40
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=mx+b slope= m
4x-5y=40
-5y=-4x+40
y=(4/5)x+8
slope=4/5
y intercept (x=0) =8 (0,8)
x intercept: (y=0) 4x=40...x=10 (10,0)
Ed
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