SOLUTION: How do you solve and graph an equation using slope form?

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Question 390070: How do you solve and graph an equation using slope form?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let the line be 3x+2y=6
3x+2y=6
-3x -3x
2y+3x-3x=-3x+6
2y=-3x+6
/2
y =(-3/2)x+2
Find the intercepts of this line
put x=0, then y = 2
put y = 0 then x =4/3
the intercepts are (0,2) & (4/3,0)
plot these points on the graph and join them.
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