document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=144470>Question 144470</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131482874/algebrahomeworkh>Beginning Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have to find the missing coordinate to complete the ordered-pair solution to the given linear equation..Can you help me? Thanks....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) (7, )<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) ( ,-7) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5x-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) (7, )\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5*7-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35-2y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y = -26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(7,13)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b) ( ,-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x -2*(-7) = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 14 = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-1,-7) </SPAN>\n" );
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