document.write( "Question 179476: Will you please advise if I'm on the right track. \r
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document.write( "Plot the graph of the equations 2x-3y=5 and 4x-6y=21 and interpret the result. \r
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document.write( "I interpret:\r
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document.write( "-2[2x-3y=5]
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document.write( " 4x-6y=21
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document.write( "-4x+6y=-10
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document.write( " 4x-6y=21
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document.write( " =11\r
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document.write( "(0,11)\r
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document.write( "Find the intercept of 2x-3y=5
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document.write( "Set x=0
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document.write( " 2(0)-3y=5
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document.write( " y=-3/5
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document.write( "intercept is (0,-3/5)\r
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document.write( "set y=0
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document.write( "2x-3(0)=5
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document.write( "x=5/2\r
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document.write( "intercept is (5/2,0) \r
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document.write( "Find the intercept of 4x-6y=21
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document.write( "set x=0
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document.write( "4(0)-6y=21
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document.write( " y=-7/2\r
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document.write( "intercept is (0,-7/2) \r
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document.write( "set y=0
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document.write( "4x-6(0)=21
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document.write( "4x=21
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document.write( "x=21/4\r
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document.write( "intercept is (21/4,0) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #134410 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Will you please advise if I'm on the right track. \n" ); document.write( "Plot the graph of the equations 2x-3y=5 and 4x-6y=21 and interpret the result. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "2x-3y=5 \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept: Let y = 0, then x = 5/2 giving you point (5/2,0) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "yintercept: let x = 0, then y = -5/3 giving you point (0,-5/3) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Plot the two points and draw a line thru them to get: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "4x+6y = 21 \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept: Let y = 0, then x = 21/4 giving you point (21/4,0) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept: Let x = 0, then y = 21/6=7/2 giving you pont (0,7/2) \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Plot the two points and draw a line thru them to get: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |