Graph by Making a Table:
\The equation is .
Make a table; choose some values for x and find the corresponding values for y.
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y = 5 – x \ | \
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y \ | \
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(x, y) \ | \
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– 2 \ | \
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= 5 – (–2) \ | \
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7 \ | \
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(– 2, 7) \ | \
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– 1 \ | \
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= 5 – (–1) \ | \
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6 \ | \
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(– 1, 6) \ | \
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0 \ | \
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= 5 – 0 \ | \
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5 \ | \
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(0, 5) \ | \
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1 \ | \
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= 5 –1 \ | \
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4 \ | \
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(1, 4) \ | \
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2 \ | \
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= 5 – 2 \ | \
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3 \ | \
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(2, 3) \ | \
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Use these ordered pairs to graph the equation.
\1. Draw a coordinate plane.
\2. Plot the points.
\3. Draw a line through these points.
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Graph for the equation is
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