document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1200345>Question 1200345</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you know where to graph these two equations? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y-2x=6 and -12y+8x=-24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the textbook, it says that both equations have a y-intercept of (0,2) but I am not understanding HOW they got that? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #834448 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=htmentor><B>htmentor(1343)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=htmentor><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=htmentor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=834448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Put the equations in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b where m is the slope and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b is the y-intercept. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y - 2x = 6. Solve for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y = 2x + 6 -> y = (2/3)x + 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'll leave you to solve the 2nd one yourself. </SPAN>\n" );
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