document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=28675>Question 28675</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I hope I am asking this in the right section, but I need help with this problem.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A budget line shows all of the different combinations of goods a person can buy with a given budget, B.  If a company has $500.00 to spend on 2 goods, \"a\" and \"b\" and \"a\" = $50.00 and \"b\" = $10.00, graph the budget line using the equation ax + by = B  I tried this and got the following did I do this correctly?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ax + by = B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ax + by = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50x + 10y = 500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10y = 500 - 50x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 50-5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I used -1, 0, 1 in my xy axis table<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I came up with three ordered pairs of (-1,55) (0,50) (1,45) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15606 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=15606\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You might use the inequality ax+by<=B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The budget allows for $500 but certain <BR>\n" );
document.write( "combinations of x and y might result <BR>\n" );
document.write( "in expenses of < or = to $500.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Otherwise, your work looks good.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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