Find the point where 3x + 2y = 8 intersects the Y axis.

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Put x = 0 in the equation 3x + 2y = 8[when line intersects y axis than ,x=0]

The equation reduces to 2y = 8

y = 4

Hence, the required point is (0, 4)

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Find the point where 3x + 2y = 8 intersects the Y axis.

Put x = 0 in the equation 3x + 2y = 8[when line intersects y axis than ,x=0] The equation reduces to 2y = 8 y = 4 Hence, the required point is (0, 4)

Put x = 0 in the equation 3x + 2y = 8[when line intersects y axis than ,x=0]

The equation reduces to 2y = 8

y = 4

Hence, the required point is (0, 4)