document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=611754>Question 611754</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I don't understand how to graph.  x+y= -6 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y= -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x - 6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's a straight line, so you need 2 points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick 2 values for x and find y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "eg, x = 0, y = -6 --> the point (0,-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -6, y = 0 --> (-6,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the 2 points, draw a line thru them.<BR>\n" );
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