Equation 2y+5x=40. Interprt the intercepts

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Equation 2y+5x=40. Interprt the intercepts

Y intercept is when X = 0
2y + 5(0) = 40
2y = 40

Divide each side by 2
y = 20

X intercept is when Y = 0
2(0) + 5x = 40
5x = 40

Divide each side by 5
x = 8