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Graph using the slope and the y-intercept. x+3y=6

Submitted: 495 days and 10 hours ago.
Category: Math
Value: $9
Status: CLOSED

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Hi again,

Rearrange the equation,
y = -1/3x + 2

Plug in x = 0 to find the y intercept,
y = -1/3(0) + 2
y = 2

Slope is the coefficient of x,
y = -1/3 x + 4
slope = -1/3

So the slope is -1/3 and the y-intercept is (0, 2)
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