SOLUTION: graph the equation and identify the y-intercept x+4y=20

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Question 361006: graph the equation and identify the y-intercept x+4y=20
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Find the x-intercept, set y=0, solve for x.
x%2B4y=20
x%2B0=20
x=20
(20,0)
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Find the y-intercept, set x=0, solve for y.
x%2B4y=20
0%2B4y=20
4y=20
y=5
(0,5)
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Plot the two points and connect them with the line,