The x-intercept is 1 , so the graph intersects the x-axis at .

The y-intercept is 4 , so the graph intersects the y-axis at .

Graph Using Intercepts:

Use these ordered pairs to graph the equation.

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• Draw a coordinate plane.
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• Plot the points.
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• Draw a line through these points.
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Graph for the line having x-intercept  1 and y-intercept  4 is