The y-intercept of the line whose equation is 2x + 5y = 8 is

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Answer:

8/5

Explanation:

Slope intercept form:

y = mx + b

5y = -2x + 8

Divide by 5 on each side

You end up with: y = -2/5x + 8/5

b stands for the y intercept so:

8/5

Andrey Ermakov answered Aug 24, 2022

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