College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - Rectangular Coordinates and Graphs - 2.1 Exercises - Page 178: 6

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To find the x-intercept, substitute 0 for y and solve for x. To find the y-intercept, substitute 0 for x and solve for y. Find one more point by substituting any value for x (for example, 1), and simplifying the equation to find the corresponding y-value. Plot the three points on the graph and connect using a straightedge.
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