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Determine the y-intercept of -5x+7y=8

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Answer:I hope this helps

Explanation:

-5x+7y=8

To find the -intercept, substitute x=0 something like this

-5 times 0+7y=8

Solve the equation for Y which is something like

y=8/7 this your answer for the y intercept.

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Answer:

The y-intercept of -5x+7y=8 is (0,8/7)

Explanation:

The y-intercept of a linear equation is the point where the graph of the equation crosses the y-axis. In this equation, when x = 0, the equation becomes 7y = 8, so the y-intercept is (0, 8/7).

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