SOLUTION: How do you graph :2x+3y=6

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Question 77467: How do you graph :2x+3y=6
Answer by prabhjyot(165) About Me  (Show Source):
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graph 2x -3y = 6
First, find the intercepts.
x = 0; -3y = 6
y=2; the point (0,-2) is on the line.
y = 0; 2x = 6
x = 3; the point (3,0) is on the line.
Now, check for a third point in the equation,
Let x = 6; 2(6) -3y = 6
12 -3y = 6
-3y = -6
y = 2