SOLUTION: I need to know how to graph the equation y=3x+7

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Question 229955: I need to know how to graph the equation y=3x+7
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I need to know how to graph the equation y=3x+7

Step 1. It takes to two point to graph this line.

Step 2. Let x=0, then y=3*0+7=7. So one point is (0,7).

Step 3. Let x=-2, then y=3(-2)+7=1. So another point is (-2,1).

Step 4. Use these two points (0,7) and (-2,1) to draw a line as shown below.

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