SOLUTION: Graph each equation by plotting ordered pairs. y=1/2x - 6

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Question 133933: Graph each equation by plotting ordered pairs.
y=1/2x - 6
Answer by vleith(2825) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given: y=%281%2F2%29x+-+6 If the formula reall is y+=+1%2F%282x%29+-+6+ then dont use x = x :)
Use x =0, plug in to get y =-6. Plot point (0,-6)
use x = 2. Plug in to get y = 1-6 = 5. plot point (2,-5)
Two points are all you need to plot the line
graph%28600%2C+400%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+0.5x+-+6%29+