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What is the first point you would graph the function 3x+1/2y=2

What is the first point you would graph the function 3x+1/2y=2-example-1
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First, let's clear y to get the slope-intercept form:


\begin{gathered} 3x+(1)/(2)y=2 \\ \\ \rightarrow6x+y=4 \\ \Rightarrow y=-6x+4 \end{gathered}

This way, we can conclude that the y-intercept is 4. This is the first point we have to graph:


(0,4)

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