document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=214398>Question 214398</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I solve this problem by graphin\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   x+y=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   2x+y=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x+y=3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+y=1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They're 2 linear equations, meaning their graphs are straight lines.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find 2 points for each eqn.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0...3 --> (0,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3...0 --> (3,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot the 2 points, draw a line thru them<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Do the same for the other eqn.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The intersection of the lines is the solution.<BR>\n" );
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