SOLUTION: Graph using the intercept method: x + 3y = 6.

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Question 76821: Graph using the intercept method: x + 3y = 6.
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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X+3Y=6
3Y=-X+6
Y=-X/3+6/3
Y=-X/3+2 SETTING Y=0 WE GET
0=-X/3+2
-X/3=-2
-X=-6
X=6 OR (6,0) IS THE X INTERCEPT
& THE Y INTERCEPT IS 2 OR (0,2)
PROOF
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+8%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+y+=+-x%2F3+%2B2%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 8, y from -10 to 10, y = -x/3 +2).