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Given the equation -2x+6y=12 can you sketch the graph of the line?

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Equation of form Ax + By = D

Transform to

y = (-A/B)•x + (D/B)

Then

y = (-2/6)x + (12/6 )

y =(-1/3) x + 2

Drawing sketch

It have a negative inclination, then goes from left up, to right down.

Given the equation -2x+6y=12 can you sketch the graph of the line?-example-1
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