SOLUTION: How do I graph -2x+4y=12 by finding the y and x intercept

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Question 835180: How do I graph -2x+4y=12 by finding the y and x intercept
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For x intercept, set y=0 and solve for x,
-2x=12
x=-6
(-6,0)
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For y intercept, set x=0 and solve for y,
4y=12
y=3
(0,3)
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Plot those two points.
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Draw the line that connects them.
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