What are the intercepts of the line?

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A.
x-intercept: –8; y-intercept: 4

B.
x-intercept: 8; y-intercept: –4

C.
x-intercept: 4; y-intercept: –8

D.
x-intercept: –4; y-intercept: –8

Question

What are the intercepts of the line?
 
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 A.
x-intercept: –8; y-intercept: 4
 
 B.
x-intercept: 8; y-intercept: –4
 
 C.
x-intercept: 4; y-intercept: –8
 
 D.
x-intercept: –4; y-intercept: –8

linn99123 · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Okay so the y intercept occurs where the line cuts the y axis

anonymous · Answer

the line cuts the y axis at (0,4) therefore, the y intercept is 0,4

anonymous · Answer

is that clear so far?

anonymous · Answer

if so the x intercept occurs where the line cuts the x axis

anonymous · Answer

the line cuts the x axis at (-8,0)

anonymous · Answer

therefore, the x intercept is (-8,0)

anonymous · Answer

So that's the answer.

linn99123 · Answer

So its C