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Y-intercept of 2x+5y= -20

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Answer:

for the answer the y intercept is -4

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Let's convert the given equation into slope - intercept form :


  • 2x + 5y = - 20


  • 5y = - 20 - 2x


  • y = ( - 20 - 2x)/(5)


  • y = ( - 20)/(5) - (2x)/(5)


  • y = - 4 - (2x)/(5)


  • y = - (2)/(5) x - 4

So, here y - intercept (c) = -4

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