document.write( "Question 87451: Graph each of the following equations, using the intercept method. See Example 7 (p 534) in the text for reference.
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document.write( "28) 2x + 3y = 6\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #63375 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2X+3Y=6 \n" ); document.write( "3Y=-2X+6 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-2X/3+6/3 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-2X/3+2 \n" ); document.write( "SETTING X=0 WE GET \n" ); document.write( "Y=-2*0/3+2 \n" ); document.write( "Y=2 THUS WE HAVE THE POINT (0,2) \n" ); document.write( "NOW SET Y=0 & SOLVE FOR X \n" ); document.write( "0=-2X/3+2 \n" ); document.write( "-2X/3=-2 \n" ); document.write( "-2X=-6 \n" ); document.write( "X=-6/-2 \n" ); document.write( "X=3 THUS WE HAVE THE POINT (3,0). \n" ); document.write( "NOW PLOT THESE 2 POINTS AND DRAW A LINE THROUGH THEM THUS: \n" ); document.write( " |