document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57289>Question 57289</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me graph this problem?  I have to do it on the computer and not on paper.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  I need to graph using the intercept method:  2x + y = 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thanks allot,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Lyn </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #38991 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=38991\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Each line usually has two intercept points: the x-intercept and the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find the x=intercept point, let y=0 and solve for x.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point will be (x, 0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find the y-intercept point, let x=0 and solve for y. The point will be (0, y)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Connect the dots and extend each point to get the graph of the line.<BR>\n" );
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