document.write( "Question 386242: what is the slope of 2y=6. i know the intercept is 3 \n" ); document.write( "

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-coordinate of EVERY point on the graph of

is 3. So pick any two points on the graph that you like,

and

such that

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and

are the coordinates of the given points.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can see that the result is zero divided by some arbitrary value that is not zero. So regardless of the points selected the calculated slope will be zero.\r
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-coordinate of the

-intercept is 3, but the actual

-intercept is

. Super Double Plus Extra Credit: What is the

-intercept of this graph? \r
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