document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=43111>Question 43111</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -8x - 5y = -45 as a function of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A)f(x)=8x + 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B)f(x) = -8/5 + 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c)f(x) = 5/8x - 45\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d)f(x) = -8x + 45 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A function of x can be written as f(x) or y.  So you are solving for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x - 5y = -45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8x+8x-5y=+8x-45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5y=+8x-45<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5y/-5=+8x/-5-45/-5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=(-8/5)x+9 </SPAN>\n" );
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