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\n" ); document.write( ": Plot the graphs of the equations 8x - 4y = 12 and -4x + 2y = -6 and interpret the result. Please show a graph. Thanks! \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Given Line Eqns,\"system%28+8x+-+4y+=+12+%28red%28EQN1%29%29%2C+-4x+%2B+2y+=+-6%28red%28EQN2%29%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We will get the intercepts for each line.
\n" ); document.write( "In \"red%28EQN1%29\", Let Fy=0:
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+-+4%280%29+=+12+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%288%29x%2Fcross%288%29=cross%2812%293%2Fcross%288%292\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28x=3%2F2%29\", X-Intercept
\n" ); document.write( "Let Fx=0:
\n" ); document.write( "\"8%280%29-4y=12\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%28-4%29y%2Fcross%28-4%29=cross%2812%293%2Fcross%28-4%291\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28y=-3%29\", Y-Intercept\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Confirming to Slope-intercept Form,\"system%28y=mx%2Bb%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x+-+4y+=+12+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"8x-12=4y\" ----> \"%288x-12%29%2F4=cross%284%29y%2Fcross%284%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%288%2F4%29x-12%2F4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28y=2x-3%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We'll see graph,
\n" ); document.write( " ----> The line passes thru point (3/2,0) X-Intercept, and point (0,-3) Y-Intercept.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In \"red%28EQN2%29\", let Fy=0:
\n" ); document.write( "\"-4x+%2B+2%280%29+=+-6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%28-4%29x%2Fcross%28-4%29=%28cross%28-6%29-3%29%2F%28cross%28-4%29-2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28x=3%2F2%29\", X-Intercept
\n" ); document.write( "Let Fx=0:
\n" ); document.write( "\"-4%280%29%2B2y=-6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"cross%282%29y%2Fcross%282%29=%28cross%28-6%29-3%29%2F%28cross%282%291%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28y=-3%29\", Y-Intercept\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Confirming to Slope-Intercept Form,\"system%28y=mx%2Bb%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-4x+%2B+2y+=+-6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2y=4x-6\" ----> \"cross%282%29y%2Fcross%282%29=%284x-6%29%2F2=%284%2F2%29x-6%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"red%28y=2x-3%29\" ---> The Same as Line as above.\r
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