SOLUTION: How to you solve : 2x + 4y=8

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Question 297417: How to you solve :
2x + 4y=8
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can't solve this. Solving means to find the
numerical values of the unknowns, x and y
In order to solve, the number of unknowns must
equal the number of equations. You have 2 unknowns
and only 1 equation.
You can make an x-y plot of the equation. It's a
straight line and here it is:
+graph%28+500%2C+500%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-%281%2F2%29%2Ax+%2B+2%29+