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Determine which of the following graphs is the graph of 8x + 9y = 72.

Determine which of the following graphs is the graph of 8x + 9y = 72.-example-1
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Answer:

d

Explanation:

you can solve this by first setting x to 0, then you get 9y=72, so y=8. Now you know (0,8) is part of the solution.

likewise, set y to 0 and solve 8x=72 to be x=9, so (9,0) is a solution.

Graph d has a line through these points, hence is the answer.

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