SOLUTION: graph this equation: 3x -2y = 7. show your work

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Question 326959: graph this equation: 3x -2y = 7. show your work
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the x and y intercepts.
To find the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve for x.
3x-2y=7
3x=7
x=7%2F3
(7/3,0)
Plot it.

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To find the y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y.
3x-2y=7
-2y=7
y=-7%2F2
(0,-7/2)
Plot it too.

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Now draw the line that contains those two points.
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