SOLUTION: Graph the following: y = –x + 2

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Question 74640: Graph the following:
y = –x + 2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(21667) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x=0:
y=-x%2B2plug in x=0
y=2 So our first point is (0,2)
Let x=1
y=-x%2B2plug in x=0
y=-%281%29%2B2
y=1 So our second point is (1,1)
So we plot the points and then connect the two points to make the line.
drawing%28+300%2C+300%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C%0D%0A%0D%0A++grid%28+1+%29%2C%0D%0A++locate%281%2C1%2CPoint%281%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0A++locate%280%2C2%2CPoint%280%2C2%29%29%2C%0D%0A++circle%281%2C1%2C.2%29%2C%0D%0A++circle%280%2C2%2C.2%29%0D%0A++%0D%0A%0D%0A%29Connect the 2 dots to make a line
Now just connect the points with a ruler to finish graphing the line.
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