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Question 74223: graph
a)by finding the x- and y-intercept: x-3y=-6
b)x-4y=-8

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Question 74223: graph
a)by finding the x- and y-intercept: x-3y=-6
b)x-4y=-8

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Question 74254: 2x+y=6 and 1/2x+1/4y=1 and 1/3x-1/2=3 and -2x+y=4 I am having so much problems with these kinds of problems. please help.
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Question 74209: Find k if the following system of equations has infinite solutions
kx + 3y = k – 3
12x + ky = k

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Question 74366: Solve this problem using the substitution method
4x - y = -3
y - 3 = 4x

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Question 74366: Solve this problem using the substitution method
4x - y = -3
y - 3 = 4x

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Question 74366: Solve this problem using the substitution method
4x - y = -3
y - 3 = 4x

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Question 74427: Rewrite the Linear System where like terms are in columns:
8x = y + 1
3y + 8x = 7

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Question 74438: How do you find the slope of a line?
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Question 74453: x + Y = -3
2x - y = -3
Pls solve and show detail. Need to know if graph has one solution, no solution, or infinitely many solutions.

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Question 74478: The lines described by 3x-y=17, 2x+5y=17, x+2y=a+b, and x-y=3b-5a all pass through the same point. What is the ratio of a to b?
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Question 74526: Which of the ordered pairs is a solution for the equation 2x – 3y = 6?
A) (0, 2)
B) (–3, 0)
C) (–3, –2)
D) (0, –2)

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Question 74537: Find the slope and y-intercept.
–2x – 7y = 35

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Question 74541: Write the equation of the line that passes through point (5, 19) with a slope of 5.
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Question 74540: Are the following lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
L1 with equation x – 7y = 21
L2 with equation 7x + y = 7
A) Parallel
B) Perpendicular
C) Neither

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Question 74540: Are the following lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
L1 with equation x – 7y = 21
L2 with equation 7x + y = 7
A) Parallel
B) Perpendicular
C) Neither

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Question 74539: Write the equation of the line with slope –2 and y-intercept (0, 0). Then graph the line.
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Question 74551: Why do the points in a linear equation line up in a straight line and not in a curve?
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Question 74603: what point lies in the solution set for the following system:
4x+y<1
8y-3x>24

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Question 74423: 2x+2y+3z=13
-3x+4y-z=5
5x-3y+z=2
solve a system of 3 linear equations in 3 variables by the addition method. I keep coming up with fractions for x variable. i must be missing something in one of steps.

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Question 74618: Given f(x) = –x – 4, find f(a – 3).
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Question 74870: What are the x and y intercepts of this equation and how do I find them: 2x+4y=12 kuna high school math books

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Question 74960: Solve each of the following systems by using either addition or substitution. If a unique solution
does not exist, state whether the system is dependent or inconsistent.
10x + 2y = 7
y = -5x + 3

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Question 74978: Find the standard form for the equation of the line which passes through the point (-1,-2) and is parallel to the line whose equation is 6x+2y=4?
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Question 75044: CAN SOME ONE SHOW E HOW TO DO A SLOPE OF THE LINE THAT PASSES THROUGH THE POINTS (4,-7)AND (-2,-5).

THANKS SO MUCH

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Question 75053: Stan thanks for your help ,i have 20 of these to do can you please help me thanks a millon .

2. Find the equation of the line with a slope of -5 and passes through the point (2, -4).
3. Write an equation of the line that passes through (0, -4) and is parallel y = (3/4)x + 2. Write the answer in slope-intercept form.



4. Solve the system of equations by substitution:
x + 2y = 9
3x - y = 13
5. Solve the system of equations by substitution:
4x - 3y = 1
12x - 9y = 3

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Question 75051: Stan thanks for your help ,i have 20 of these to do can you please help me thanks a millon .

2. Find the equation of the line with a slope of -5 and passes through the point (2, -4).
3. Write an equation of the line that passes through (0, -4) and is parallel y = (3/4)x + 2. Write the answer in slope-intercept form.



4. Solve the system of equations by substitution:
x + 2y = 9
3x - y = 13
5. Solve the system of equations by substitution:
4x - 3y = 1
12x - 9y = 3

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Question 75057This question is from textbook
: graph each equation
2x-3y +6
y=
This question is from textbook

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Question 75056This question is from textbook
: write each equation as a function in "y = ..." form.
5y + 3=2y-3x+5
y =
This question is from textbook

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Question 75071: Please help . And thanks in advance
Write a system of two linear equations that has .
a) only one solution ,(2,3).
b) an infinite number of solutions .
c) no solution.

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Question 75071: Please help . And thanks in advance
Write a system of two linear equations that has .
a) only one solution ,(2,3).
b) an infinite number of solutions .
c) no solution.

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Question 75089: hi,
two linear equations:
x=-3y
x+y=4
Which points represent the common solution for the two equations?
the answer is (6, -2) how did they get that?
thanks

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Question 75122: how do you write an equation in slope-intercept form of a line that passes through the origin and (2,3).
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Question 75134: write an equation for a line that contains (1,5) and is parallel to 2x+y=-1.
write an equation for a line that contains (1,5) and is perpendicular to
2x+y=-1

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Question 75154: Please help...Thanks!!
If a line contains the points (1,3), (2,6) and (3,9) determine and write the slope-intercept form of the equation, provide one additional point on this line in (x,y) form, and graph the function.

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Question 75195: which ordered pair (u,v) is on the line represented by the equation 3u-2v+12=0(-6,8) (-4,0) (18,25) (27,41)
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Question 75240: Write equation of line passing through each given pairs of points. Write in slope intercept form:
(-1,3) and (4,-2)

(2,-3) and (2, 4)

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Question 75234: what is meant by the graph of a straight line?
(please help me, i can't find the answer!! thank you)

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Question 75310: line passes through (0,-6) and is perpendicular to the x-axis. What is the solution?
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Question 75372: find points on graph using the equation -x+2y=11
how do you find the point for the graph

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Question 75372: find points on graph using the equation -x+2y=11
how do you find the point for the graph

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Question 75397: Solve. 3(x – 5) + 3x = 4x + 5
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Question 75414: how do i figure the distance from corner to corner in a square?
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Question 75416This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Pre Algebra California Edition
: Hi.
What does it mean when the directions say, ''Identify the slope and y-intercept of the graph of each equation''?
I would like to know if you can explain it any better.
Thank you!
Also, I was wondering if you could help me solve this problem out:
Graph the equation y=-x
This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Pre Algebra California Edition

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Question 75559This question is from textbook
: Find four solutions for the following and write the solutions as ordered pairs:
y=1/3x
This question is from textbook

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