SOLUTION: Graph using the intercept method: 2x + y = 4.

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Question 72522: Graph using the intercept method: 2x + y = 4.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Equation in slope-intercept form
y=4-2x where slope m=-2 and intercept b=4
So start at (0,4) and move down 2 and over 1 to get to the next point. Now connect the points
graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-5%2C+5%2C+-5%2C+5%2C+4-2x%29Notice the y-intercept of 4 and a negative slope.