document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=380842>Question 380842</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am so confused. I don't understand how to do the following problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 4x-2y=12 directions say Plot the graphs of the following given equations.Use the \"X\" and \"Y\" intercept method, and a check point. Use the given \"X\" value when solving for the check point. Really confused please help me understand. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #270270 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=270270\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y int is when x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x int is when y=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-2y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*0-2y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(0,-6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x-2*0=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you did not give the check point so I picked one x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4*2-2y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8-2y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2,-2) </SPAN>\n" );
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