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Bunnyrabbit2310
Sep 27, 2011, 06:06 PM
4x+5y=20 I got y=-4/5+4

Unknown008
Sep 28, 2011, 12:04 AM
Nice, except that you missed the x out of the equation you got.

What intercept are you looking for exactly?

To get the y-intercept, set x = 0 and solve for y.
To get the x-intercept, set y = 0 and solve for x.

It's really simple if you have a graph in front of you.

Bunnyrabbit2310
Sep 28, 2011, 03:52 AM
Oh I see thank you