document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=566045>Question 566045</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider the system of linear equations below.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+y=-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5x+y=8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. Graph the system of equations on the coordinate plane.  Label each line on your graph and show any work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B.  Use your graph from Part A to estimate the solution for the system of equations.  Explain how you determined your estimate. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #366079 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=366079\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3	x	+	1	y	=	-4	.............1	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5	x	+	1	y	=	8	.............2	\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug x=0,& y=0 in both the equations to get the y & x intercepts of the equations\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "equation1								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when x=	0,	y=	-4	(	0	,	-4	)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when y =	0,	x=	-4/3	(	-4/3	,	0	)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation 2								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when x=	0,	y=	8	(	0	,	8	)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "when y =	0,	x=	-8/5	(	-8/5	,	0	)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the points ,draw the lines.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point of intersection is the solution\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The point of intersection is (-1.5,0.5)\r<BR>\n" );
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