Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 232

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Graph the equation and identify the x- and y-intercepts.
- $$5 x + 4 = 24$$

• A) \(x\)-intercept: \(( - 4,0 ) ; y\)-intercept: none
• B) \(x\)-intercept: \(( 4,0 ) ; y\)-intercept: none
• C) \(x\)-intercept: none; \(y\)-intercept: \(( 0,4 )\)
• D) \(x\)-intercept: none; \(y\)-intercept: \(( 0 , - 4 )\)

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