SOLUTION: how i can graph 5x+2y+6=0 i rewrite the equation to y=-5/2x-3 the y intercpet is -3 the slope is-5/2 the x intersept is -6/5

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Question 155745: how i can graph 5x+2y+6=0
i rewrite the equation to y=-5/2x-3
the y intercpet is -3
the slope is-5/2
the x intersept is -6/5

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how i can graph 5x+2y+6=0
i rewrite the equation to y=-5/2x-3
the y intercept is -3
the slope is-5/2
the x intercept is -6/5
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Plot the y-intercept: (0,-3)
Plot the x-intercept: (-6/5,0)
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Draw a line thru them to get:

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Cheers,
Stan H.

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