SOLUTION: How do you graph 3x-6y=-3 using x and y intercepts?

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Question 668688: How do you graph 3x-6y=-3 using x and y intercepts?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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Convert from standard form to slope-intercept
-6y = -3x - 3
y = 1%2F2x + 1%2F2
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Set y = 0
0 = %281%2F2%29x+%2B+%281%2F2%29
%281%2F2%29x+=+-1%2F2
x = -1
(-1,0)
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Set x = 0
y = %281%2F2%290+%2B+%281%2F2%29
y = 1%2F2
(0, 1%2F2)
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Plot the coordinates and draw a line through them.
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graph%28300%2C200%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C%281%2F2%29x%2B%281%2F2%29%29
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