SOLUTION: graph the equation using the x- and intercepts the y equal -2x-2

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Question 697436: graph the equation using the x- and intercepts the y equal -2x-2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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graph the equation using the x- and intercepts the y equal -2x-2
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y = -2x-2
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x-intercept:
Let y = 0; solve for "x":
-2x-2 = 0
-2x = 2
x = -1
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y-intercept:
Let x = 0; solve for "y":
y = -2*0-2
y = -2
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Plot: (0,-2) and (-1,0)
Draw a line thru them to see the graph.
graph%28400%2C400%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C-2x-2%29
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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