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Algebra.Com's Answer #10998 by wuwei96815(245)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The easiest way to graph an equation is to find the x and y intercepts. You only need two points to graph a linear equation.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "Let x=0 \n" ); document.write( "3(0) + y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "y=5 \n" ); document.write( "You now have the point (0,5) which is called the y-intercept.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3x+y=5 \n" ); document.write( "Let y=0 \n" ); document.write( "3x + (0) = 5 \n" ); document.write( "x=5/3 \n" ); document.write( "You now have the point (5/3,0) which is called the x-intercept.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plot the two points and draw a straight line. Any questions?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |