SOLUTION: How do I solve and graph this problem? y=-2x+5

Question 978382: How do I solve and graph this problem?
y=-2x+5
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
...here you have a linear function and its graph is a line
since a line is defined by two points, you need find two points that lie on a line and best way is to find and intercept
....to find intercept, set
....solve for

so, intercept is at (,)

....to find intercept, set
....solve for

so, intercept is at (,)
now plot your points and draw a line through

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