document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=483193>Question 483193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 2x + 3  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You know by looking at these two problems that the slope is the same for each equation (y = mx + b - the slope is 2) and they have a different y-intercept. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First - what is the y-intercept for each of these equations? Second  - can you say anything about this system of equations - visualize the solution?        </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You know by looking at these two problems that the slope is the same for each equation (y = mx + b - the slope is 2) and they have a different y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First - what is the y-intercept for each of these equations? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1st: 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd: 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Second - can you say anything about this system of equations - visualize the solution?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The line are parallel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They have no common point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The system has no solution. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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