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5) Find the x-intercept and the y-intercept of the equation: 8x - y = -24.

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Answer:

First we have to turn it into slope intercept form which is y = mx + b.

we need to isolate y. To do this, we have to subtract 8x from both sides to get

-y = -8x - 24

-25 is the y intercept and -8 is the slope.

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