Question

find the x and y intercepts and graph the equation plotting the intercepts. Please show all of your work. -5x + 8y = -40

Answer 1

x intercept: y = 0
-5x + 8*0 = -40
-5x = -40
x = 8
So: x intercept: (8;0)

Answer 2

y intercept: x = 0
-5*0 + 8y = -40
8y = -40
y = -5

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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