SOLUTION: Solve and Graph the equation: y=x+3

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Question 60699: Solve and Graph the equation: y=x+3
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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Y=X+3 REPRESENTS A LINE WITH A SLOPE OF 1 AND A Y INTERCEPT OF 3 (0,3)
SETTING Y=0 AND SOLVING THIS EQUATION WE GET THE X INTERCEPT THUS
0=X+3
X=-3 OR (-3,0)
NOW WE HAVE TWO POINTS (0,3)(-3,0), A Y INTERCEPT OF 3 & A SLOPE OF 1.