SOLUTION: Graph the given equation by finding three solutions: y=-5/3x+2

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Question 1205534: Graph the given equation by finding three solutions: y=-5/3x+2
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathLover1:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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Pick any three x values and evaluate the corresponding y values.
Now plot each point (x,y).

Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=-%285%2F3%29x%2B2
find x and+y-intercepts
set x=0
y=-%285%2F3%29%2A0%2B2
y=2
first ordered pair is (0,2)
set y=0
0=-%285%2F3%29x%2B2
%285%2F3%29x=2
x=2%2F%285%2F3%29
x=6%2F5
second ordered pair is (6%2F5,0)
set x=3
y=-%285%2F3%29%2A3%2B2
y=-5%2B2
y=-3
third ordered pair is (3,-3)