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The equation is \"\".

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The equation in slope-intercept form y = mx + c.\"\"

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Make a table; choose some values for x and find the corresponding values for y. \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
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y = 2 x - 5

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y

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(x, y)

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- 2

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Y = 2(-2) - 5 = -9

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   -9     

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(-2, -9)

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-1

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Y = 2(-1) - 5 = -7

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-7

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(-1, -7)

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0

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Y = 2(0) - 5 = -5

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-5

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(0, -5)

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1

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Y = 2(1) - 5 = -3

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-3

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(1, -3)

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2

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Y = 2(2) - 5 = -1

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-1

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(2, -1)

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Use these ordered pairs to graph the equation.

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1.     Draw a coordinate plane.

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2.     Plot the points.

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3.     Draw a line through these points.

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