SOLUTION: Can someone show me what this graph would look like? y = x + 2 Thanks, Lisa

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Question 60175: Can someone show me what this graph would look like?

y = x + 2
Thanks, Lisa
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Y=X+2
THIS LINE HASA SLOPE OF 1
THIS LINE HAS A Y INTERCEPT OF 2 (0,2)
SETTING Y=0 WE SOLVE Y=mX+b FOR X
0=X+2
X=-2 OR (-2,0) SO YOU NOW HAVE TWO POINTS (0,2)&(-2,0) CONNECT THESE POINTS AND YOU HAVE THE LINE REPRESENTED BY Y=X+2