SOLUTION: Graph the equaltion and identify the y-intercept. x+5y=10 use intercepts to graph the equaltion. x+4y=8 please help me solve the problem.

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Question 199710: Graph the equaltion and identify the y-intercept.
x+5y=10
use intercepts to graph the equaltion.
x+4y=8
please help me solve the problem.

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Graph the equation and identify the y-intercept.
x+5y=10
use intercepts to graph the equation.
x+4y=8
please help me solve the problem.
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Graph the equation and identify the y-intercept.
x+5y=10
Put into slope-intercept form, y = mx + b. b is the y-intercept.
x+5y=10
5y = -x + 10
y = (-1/5)x + 2
The y-intercept is at y = 2, which is the point (0,2)