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Question 47891: The task is to create a straight line graph representing the increase in weight that an athlete lifts over time as he follows a workout regimen. It does not come from a text book as I came up with it as a homework assignment. I now have to show graphic representation. It made sense to me that this would be a straightline graph but I'm just not sure how to set up the equation as such.

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Question 47880: find values of m and b in the following system so that the solution to the system is (-3,4)
5x+7y=b and mx+y=22

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Question 47904: In a town election with two candidates, the winning candidate had 220 more votes than the loser. If 810 votes were case in all, how many votes did each candidate receive?
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Question 47962: The length of a rectangle is 3in. more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 36in., find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 48022: can someone please help me this equation I have tried to solve it but I keep getting the wrong answer I need for someone to show me how to graph it.
thanks.


Solve the following system of linear inequalities by graphing.
3x – y < 2
x + y > 2

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Question 48077This question is from textbook COLLEGE ALGREBRA WITH MODELING AND VISUALIZATION
: X^2-6X+8=0This question is from textbook COLLEGE ALGREBRA WITH MODELING AND VISUALIZATION

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Question 48076: How would I create one statement in English representing an algebraic relationship?
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Question 47903: A coffee merchant has coffee beans that sell for $9 per pound and $12 per pound. The two types are to be mixed to create 100lb of a mixture that will sell for $11.25 per pound. How much of each type of bean should be used in the mixture?
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Question 48089: Solve the system by graphing and state the coordinates of the solution:
x-2y=8 and x+y=-1

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Question 48088: One number is 12 more than another. The sum of the smaller number and twice the larger number is 39. Find the larger number
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Question 48142This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: section 6.1
Please help: I do not get this
Complete the ordered pairs so that each is a solution for the qiven equation.
3x + 4y=12 (0, ), ( , 3/4), ( ,0),(8/3, )
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48143This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Celsius temperature readings can be converted to Farenheit readings using the formula F= 9/5C + 32. What is the Fahrenheit temperature that corresponds to each of the following Celsius Temperatures: -10, 0, 15, 100? This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48158This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Business and Finance question
When x number of units are sold, the price of each unit(in dollars) is given by p= -x/2 + 75. Find the unit price when the following quantities are sold: 2, 7, 9, 11.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48276: Jenny exercises on a treadmill. After 2 minutes, her heart rate is 82, after 3 minutes it is 86. Assume a linear relationship between time and heart rate. Predict the heart rate after 10 minutes.
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Question 48337: Graph


3x + 2y = 6

Thanks!

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Question 48338: Divide

x^4 + x^2 - 80/ x + 3

Thank You!

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Question 48339:
Divide

(x4 + x2 - 80)/(x + 3)

Thank You!

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Question 48350: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (6,4) with a slope of 2

Thanks

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Question 48350: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (6,4) with a slope of 2

Thanks

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Question 48356: I am trying to solve this equation:
5(x+3)-1/2=-x+2/3 (that's x+2 divided by three)
Thanks,
CM

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Question 48418: I am having TROUBLES with graphs and equations
rewrite the equation -x - 10y = 50 as a function of x
x - 10 = 50
x = 60

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Question 48450This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Find the slope of the line through the following pairs of points.
(-5,-3) and (-5, 2)
How do I do this type of problem. I have about 10 practice problems like this and I need help on the first one, so I can work from there.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48451This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: How do I find the constant of variation k?
"m" varies directly with n; m =144 when n = 8.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48447This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Please help me graph the following equation by first solving for y?
2x - 3y = 12
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48447This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Please help me graph the following equation by first solving for y?
2x - 3y = 12
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48510: Determine the equation of the line through (0,4) with a slope of 1/3. Write the answer in standard form using only integers as the coefficients
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Question 48510: Determine the equation of the line through (0,4) with a slope of 1/3. Write the answer in standard form using only integers as the coefficients
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Question 48513: Determine the equation of the line through (-4,7) with a slope of -2. Write the answer in standard form using only integers as the coefficients.
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Question 48511: Write the following equations in slope-intercept form:

a) y + 2 = -6(x – 1)
b) 1 – 2x – y = 0


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Question 48443This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Can someone show me how to graph the following equation , using the intercept method?
2x + 3y=6
Thank You.
This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Question 48541: I would like to have a step-by-step formula for the coordinates for graphing the equation 4y+3x=4y-2.
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Question 48553: Given f(x) = 4x + 4, find f(0). Thanks guys?!
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Question 48552: Are the following lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
L1 with equation x – 6y = 30
L2 with equation 6x + y = 6
A) Parallel
B) Perpendicular
C) Neither
Any help is wonderful?? :)

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Question 48569: The line through (-1,-2) with slope 3/7
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Question 48551: Graph these two problems of inequality. & Graph the inequality x > 2
2x + 3y > 6 I do not understand graph no matter how hard I study.

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Question 48538: how do you find the slope of the line passing through (7,3) and (9,-2)
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Question 48656: I hope someone can explain this problem to me. I still do not understand what I am doing or why I am doing it.
Find the slope of the y intercept form that passes through the point (6,-3) and is perpendicular to the line
Please help me!
Mary

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Question 48761: fill in the chart given this linear equation x-3y=48 everything under y is blank.
x
-6
-3
0
3
6

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Question 48783: Given the equation 5x+7y=35
Find the x-axis intercept ( , )and the y-axis intercept ( ,) of the line through the points.

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Question 48782: Given the points (x1,y1) = (2,3) & (x2,y2)= (5,9)
Find m (slope) and b (y-axis intercept) of the equation y=mx+b

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Question 48796: Given the equation 3x-12y=24 Find the x-axis intercept ( , ) and the y-axis intercept ( , ) of the line through the points.
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Question 48795: Given the points (x1,y1)=(-4,8) & (x2,y2)=(6,2) Find m (slope) and b (y-axis intercept) of the equation y=mx+ b
The slope m= and b=

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Question 48904: I am having trouble understanding how to "find the slope, if it exist, of the line". Example: y=10/3x-5/7 or y=219/298x-6.7. Please help me to understand what this means.
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Question 48917: 9x = -26
This does not come out right at all, please help

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Question 48954: what is the equation of the line going through (5,3) and (7,-8)

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