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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  How do you graph the equation 5x- 2y= -4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the x-intercept and the y-intercept:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = 0, then x = -4/5, giving you point (-4/5,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-intercept:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0,then y = 2, giving you point (0,2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the two points and draw a line thru them.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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