document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=55005>Question 55005</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can u please help me solve and graph..thanks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-4y<12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You have to look at the EQUALITY 3x-4y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you let x=0, y will =-3 giving you the point (0,-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you let y=0, x will = 4 giving you the point (4,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot those two points on your coordinate system.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a DOTTED LINE through those two points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use a DOTTED LINE because that line is not part of your graph;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "it is the border of your graph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since you are graphing the INEQUALITY 3x+4y<12 you should shade<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the half-plane below the Dotted Line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That half-plane is the graph you want.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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