How do you graph $y=2x+5$ by plotting points?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-01T12:58:39

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When plotting points, you just need to find the x and y intercepts

When $y=0$ ,
$0=2x+5$
$x=-5/2$ $(-5/2,0)$

When $x=0$ ,
$y=0+5$
$y=5$ $(0,5)$

Plot your two points on the graph and join them together
graph{2x+5 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}

How do you graph y=2x+5y=2x+5 by plotting points?