I need help with intercepts

[luskja]

4x+2y=8

 

[srmichael]

4x+2y=8

As in how to find them?? What has your teacher told you to do?

 

[pka]

4x+2y=8

Did you know that \(\displaystyle \dfrac{x}{a}+\dfrac{y}{b}=1\)
is the equation of a line with intercepts \(\displaystyle (a,0)~\&~(0,b)?\)

 

[nexu22]

To find the Y-intercept, you must replace x in the formula by 0 then solve.
To find the X-Intercept, you must replace y in the formula by 0 then solve.