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Question 167597This question is from textbook algebra 1
: i need help on how to graph this linear equationusing three points?
2x+y=6
This question is from textbook algebra 1

Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
start plugging if x is 1 the 2(1)+y=6 solving for y...y=6-2=4
so one point is (1,4)
choosing 2 for x we have 2(2)+y=6 thusly y=6-4=2
now we have 2 points (2,2)
I will let you come up with the 3rd following this same principle