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

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Lucy
May 1, 2018

Below

Explanation:

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]}

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