document.write( "Question 413164: use the intercepts to graph the equation: x + 3y = 6 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #290027 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"use the intercepts to graph the equation: x + 3y = 6\"\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To get the x-intercept, put 0 in for y: \n" ); document.write( "x + 3(0) = 6 {substituted 0 in for y} \n" ); document.write( "x = 6 {x-intercept}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To get the y-intercept, put 0 in for x: \n" ); document.write( "0 + 3y = 6 {substituted 0 in for x} \n" ); document.write( "3y = 6 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2 {y-intercept}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The x-intercept is where the line crosses the x-axis, and \n" ); document.write( "the y-intercept is where the line crosses the y-axis\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To graph: \n" ); document.write( "put a point on 6 on the x-axis (the x-intercept), and \n" ); document.write( "put a point on 2 on the y-axis (the y-intercept, and \n" ); document.write( "draw a line through the two points\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |