document.write( "Question 275881: Which of the following equations describes the line shown below? Check all that apply.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " A. y = 2x - 1
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\n" ); document.write( " F. y + 4 = 2(x + 1) i tried this and the only one i got was b...but how do i know when its plus or minus on the equation???
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Algebra.Com's Answer #201162 by solver91311(24713)\"\" \"About 
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