How do you graph #5/6x - 6y = 8# by plotting points?
1 Answer
Pick values for
Only 2 points are needed to graph a line, but additional points can be used to check your answer.
Explanation:
To eliminate the need to deal with fractions, we can multiply all terms of the equation by 6:
Re-write the equation so that it is in the form
Pick values for
Let
Let
Let
Plot these points and connect with a straight line
graph{5/6x-6y=8 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}