SOLUTION: How do i graph a graph if my equation is y=2x+4

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Question 888742: How do i graph a graph if my equation is y=2x+4
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=mx%2Bb

Point on graph, (0,b).

Move m units down and -1 unit to the left for another point; maybe also do this again; draw line to connect the points.
OR,
from (0,b), move m units up, and 1 unit to the right... , draw line connecting the points.

You make account properly for the sign of m.