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document.write( "Draw a set of axes on the grid paper.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot a few points and plot each point on the x/y system.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = -2 ; y = -1 gives you point (-2,-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 0  ; y = -1 gives you point (0,-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = 2 ; y = -1 gives you point (2,-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a line thru the points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You should see a horizontal line passing thru all the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "points where y = -1.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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