document.write( "Question 28087: please help I can't figure this out
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document.write( " 2x-y=-5
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document.write( " -2x -2x
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document.write( " -y=-5-2x
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document.write( " -1 -1 -1
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document.write( " y=5+2x
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document.write( " 2x-y=-5
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document.write( " 2()-()=-5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #15348 by sdmmadam@yahoo.com(530)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! please help I can't figure this out \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "-2x -2x \n" ); document.write( "-y=-5-2x \n" ); document.write( "-1 -1 -1 \n" ); document.write( "y=5+2x \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "2()-()=-5 \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But what is the need to do all this? \n" ); document.write( "May be you are askedto present this given linear equation in x and y \n" ); document.write( "in the slope and y-intercept form! Even that can be done by simply transferring (-y) from the left to the right and bringing (-5) from the right to the left. \n" ); document.write( "Let me show you what you have done. \n" ); document.write( "2x-y=-5 \n" ); document.write( "Adding (-2x) from the left on both the sides \n" ); document.write( "(-2x) + (2x-y) = (-2x) -5 \n" ); document.write( "[(-2x)+(2x)]-y = -2x-5 \n" ); document.write( "0-y = -2x-5 \n" ); document.write( "Multiplying by (-1) \n" ); document.write( "(-1)X(-y)= (-1)X(-2)x+(-1)X(-5) \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x+5 \n" ); document.write( "slope = 2 and y-intercept = 5 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |