How do you graph the equation $y – 2x = 6$ on a coordinate plane?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-13T10:48:41

Set both variables to $0$ (in turn) and calculate the other

$x=0->y-2*0=6->y=6->(0,6)$

$y=0->0-2x=6->x=-3->(-3,0)$

And draw a line through these points:
graph{2x+6 [-13.99, 14.49, -4.2, 10.04]}

How do you graph the equation y – 2x = 6y – 2x = 6 on a coordinate plane?