Use the intercept method to graph each equation. $$ 8 x+4 y=-24 $$
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To find the x-intercept, we set y=0 and solve for x: $$ 8x + 4(0) = -24 \Rightarrow x = -3 $$ So the x-intercept is (-3,0). Show more…
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