Question

What does the line -5+8y=8 look like?

Answer 1

Is a horizontal line

Explanation:

we have

`-5+8y=8`

Solve for y

Adds
`5` both sides

`-5+8y+5=8+5`

`8y=13`

Divide by
`8` both sides

`y=13/8`

`y=1.625`

This is a horizontal line parallel to the x-axis

The slope is equal to zero

see the attached figure to better understand the problem