document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=30433>Question 30433</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> is the graphing method of solving equations when u figure out the x and y intercept then the slope and graph?? if thats not how you do it then how do you do it?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17084 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17084\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To me, when a question say \"graph\" or \"plot\" it means get some graph paper and work out a few points from the equation and then place them on the graph paper and join them up.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It it said \"sketch\", then i would find certain key points, like the axes intercepts and then do a rough drawing on my normal paper armed with this knowledge and an understanding of the basic shape of the curve.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You decide which you think you are being asked.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jon.<BR>\n" );
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