document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56880>Question 56880</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLVE THE SYSTEM BY GRAPHING<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+Y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-X+Y=2\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "ANY AND ALL ASSISTANCE WOULD BE SO GRATEFUL..PLEASE </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #38650 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=38650\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLVE THE SYSTEM BY GRAPHING<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L1) X+Y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L2) -X+Y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For L1, graph using the intercept method:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x=0, then solve for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0+y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (0,4) (this is the y-intercept)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then let y=0 and solve for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+0=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (4,0) (this is the x-intercept)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Connect the points and you have a line:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For L2, graph using the intercept method:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x=0 and solve for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(0)+y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (0,2) this is your y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y=0 and solve for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x+0=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(-x)=-(2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (2,0) this is your x-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Connect your points and you have a second line:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The lines intersect at (1,3), therefore your solution is (1,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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