document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=401950>Question 401950</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm not exactly sure what this type of math is called, but I'm doing it to learn the purpose of financing. What is 2x + 3y = 12? Please break it down as much as possible if your able to. I want to understand each step.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #284831 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><B>sofiyac(983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><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=sofiyac><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=284831\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There's nothing to solve here. You have 2 variables and only 1 equation which means you can't solve this. You need to have same number of equations as you do variables. This is, however, a line. The only thing you can do here is graph it.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y=-2x+12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x/3+4<BR>\n" );
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