SOLUTION: Please help me, I'm completely lost on this. Graph each equation y = 3/5x - 12/5

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Question 99063: Please help me, I'm completely lost on this.
Graph each equation
y = 3/5x - 12/5
Found 2 solutions by checkley71, edjones:
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=3x/5-12/5
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+y+=+3x%2F5+-12%2F5%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, y = 3x/5 -12/5).

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = 3/5x - 12/5
Stuff: graph paper, pencil, ruler, 2 points of (x,y)
make x=0 then y=-12/5 (0,-2 2/5)
make y=0 then 3/5x-12/5=0...3/5x=12/5...x=12/5*5/3=60/15=4...(4,0)
put those points on the graph paper and draw a straight line.
It should look like this.
Ed
graph%28500%2C500%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C%283x%2F5%29-%2812%2F5%29%29