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Identify the y-intercept in the equation 4x - 2y = 8.

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the y intercept occurs when x=0

so


4(0)-2y=8

and solve y


\begin{gathered} 0-2y=8 \\ y=(8)/(-2) \\ y=-4 \end{gathered}

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