document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57275>Question 57275</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone help me graph this problem.  I have to put it through on the computer and not on paper.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  I need to graph using the intercept method:  2x + y = 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  Thanks,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Sher </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Are you able to send our graphs to your teacher?  I know there are applets available on line that graph, you can try googling them.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  2x + y = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x=0 and solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(0)+y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (0,4)  this is your y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let y=0 and solve for x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+0=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x/2=4/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot (2,0)  this is your x-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Connect the points and you have a graph that looks like:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Happy Calculating, Sher!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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