SOLUTION: x + 2y = 8. Not sure where to start.

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Question 376471: x + 2y = 8. Not sure where to start.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the intercepts.
Plot them, then graph the line.
For the x-intercept, set y=0 solve for x.
x%2B2y=8
x=8
(8,0)
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For the y-intercept, set x=0 solve for y.
x%2B2y=8
2y=8
y=4
(0,4)
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