SOLUTION: I am not sure how to use the x-intercept and the y-intercept to gragh this equation, y= x+1

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Question 35955This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
: I am not sure how to use the x-intercept and the y-intercept to gragh this equation, y= x+1This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra

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THE Y INTERCEPT IS 1 THE IN THIS EQUATION (Y=MX+B) WHERE B IS THE Y INTERCEPT.
TO FIND THE X INTERCEPT SET Y=0 THUS 0=X+1 OR X=-1
THE LINE PASSES THROUGH THE POINTS (0,1)(-1,0) WITH A SLOPE (M)OF 1