SOLUTION: State the x- and y- intercepts of each equation. Then use the intercepts to graph the equation. Y=-2x+7

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Question 1007692: State the x- and y- intercepts of each equation. Then use the intercepts to graph the equation.
Y=-2x+7

Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
From y = -2x + 7,
we find the y-intercept to be 7, and the point (0,7).
To find the x-intercept, let y be zero and solve for x...
0 = -2x + 7
-7 = -2x
x = 7/2 and the point (7/2, 0).
Plot those two points and connect them.

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