Question

What is the x- and y- intercepts of-x+2y=8

Answer 1

y= -8 x= 4

Explanation:

To find the X intercept, substitute 0 for y and solve. Then to find the Y-intercept substitute the X for and solve the equation.

-(0) +2y= 8

2y=8

y = 4

-x +2(0) = 8

-x=8

x= - 8