Question 174993
to find the y intercept set x=0
:
4(0)+2y=12
:
2y=12
:
{{{highlight(y=6)}}}
:
y intercept is (0,6)

you can also write this in slope intercept form which is y=mx+b where b is the slope intercept
:
2y=-2x+12
:
y=-x+6
:
therefore y intercept is (0,6)