How do you graph 5x+10y=30 using intercepts?

1 Answer
Apr 27, 2017

see explanation.

Explanation:

to find the x/y intercepts

let x = 0, in the equation, for y-intercept

let y = 0, in equation, for x-intercept

x=00+10y=30y=3 y-intercept

y=05x+0=30x=6 x-intercept

plot the points (0,3) and (6,0) draw a straight line through them and you have the graph.
graph{-1/2x+3 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}