SOLUTION: what are the ordered pairs for the equation: -X=2Y+8 The Y=intercept and the X-intercept?

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Question 585294: what are the ordered pairs for the equation: -X=2Y+8 The Y=intercept and the X-intercept?
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-x = 2y +8
Y intercept
plug x=0
0=2y+8
-2y=8
/-2
y=-4
(0,-4)
X Intercept
Plug y =0
-x+0=8
x=-8
(-8,0)