SOLUTION: Please help me graph this linear equation 6x+2y=4

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Question 345923: Please help me graph this linear equation 6x+2y=4
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Use the x and y intercepts.
To find the x-intercept, set y=0 and solve for x.
+6x%2B2y=4
6x%2B2%280%29=4
6x=4
x=4%2F6
x=2%2F3
(2%2F3,0)
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To find the y-intercept, set x=0 and solve for y.
6x%2B2y=4
6%280%29%2B2y=4
2y=4
y=2
(0,2)
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Plot the intercepts and the line that connects the points.
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