document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238697>Question 238697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How does one find the  x and y coordinates of y=3x+5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  Draw a long \"t\" in your notebook (long vertically, not horizontaly).  Use the left side for x values and the right side for y values.  This is very useful to keep a tally of values.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.  Write 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 in the  column.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.  Plug this value in the equation and find the y values.  There are your coordinates!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3x%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3x%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3%2A1%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3%2A1%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ... now you know when x=1, y=8. This is your first coordinate (1,8).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3x%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3x%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3%2A2%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3%2A2%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=6%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=6%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ... now you know when x=2, y=11. This is your second coordinate (2,11).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Continue doing the same process for as many points as you want/need.  Remember, you need at least two coordinate points in order to trace a straight line.  All other coordinates you come up with using this equation must/will fall withi this line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helped.  :) </SPAN>\n" );
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