document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=209287>Question 209287</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graph the line\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x - 3y = -6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #158208 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=158208\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graph the line:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x-3y+=+6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x-3y+=+6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Solve this for y. Add 3y to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x+=+3y%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x+=+3y%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 6 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x-6+=+3y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x-6+=+3y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Finally, divide both sides by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%282%2F3%29x-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%282%2F3%29x-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "To graph a linear equation such as this. you need only two points, and these can be the x- and y-intercepts.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To get the y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%282%2F3%29%280%29-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%282%2F3%29%280%29-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y-intercept is (0, -2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To get the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0+=+%282%2F3%29x-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0+=+%282%2F3%29x-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Add 2 to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2+=+%282%2F3%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2+=+%282%2F3%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3+=+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3+=+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The x-intercept is (3, 0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plot these two points on your coordinate graph paper and joint the points with a straight line.<BR>\n" );
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