document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=297417>Question 297417</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How to you solve :\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 4y=8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #214182 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=214182\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can't solve this. Solving means to find the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "numerical values of the unknowns, x and y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In order to solve, the number of unknowns must<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equal the number of equations. You have 2 unknowns <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and only 1 equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can make an x-y plot of the equation. It's a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "straight line and here it is:<BR>\n" );
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