document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=60979>Question 60979</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0495012661/algebrahomeworkh>college algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am not sure where to start...can anyone help me?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Graph the line:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 2y = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here you need to find the co-ordinates of the points.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We solve it in this manner:-\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 2y = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Either we can write it as\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2 + 2y             or  2y = x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                            y = (x - 2)/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can now find the points for plotting on the graph by giving<BR>\n" );
document.write( "different values to y     or   x  depending on the equation used.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2 + 2y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so for y = 0   we get  x = 2 + 0 = 2     point is (2, 0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   for y = 1   we get  x = 2 + 2 = 4     point is (4, 1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "etc.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can now plot the points and then join them to get the line for the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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