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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help I know that I ask for help early but I neddt to see step by step for me to understand I'm 60 years old.  thank you so much.....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " Plot the graph of the equations 10x - 4y = 3 and 5x - 2y = 6 and interpret the result.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thank you in advance.  really thank you so much. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "10x - 4y = 3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0, then y = -3/4; this gives you the point (0,-3/4)---Plot it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0, then x = 3/10; this gives you the point (3/19,0)---Plot it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw the line thru those two points.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and 5x - 2y = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0, then y = -3; this gives you the point (0,-3)---Plot it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0, then x = 6/5; this gives you the point (6/5,0)---Plot it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw the line thru those two points.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the intersection of the two lines; that is the solution <BR>\n" );
document.write( "of the system of equations.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: No solution as the lines a parallel.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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