document.write( "Question 698842: Find two equations with graphs that' intersect at (3,-1). Show that (3,-1) makes both equations true. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #431069 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find two equations with graphs that' intersect at (3,-1). Show that (3,-1) makes both equations true. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Write two equations with difference slopes, but x1 = 3, y1 = -1 are the same \n" ); document.write( "Using the form: y - y1 = m(x - x1) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "y - (-1) = -3(x - 3) \n" ); document.write( "y + 1 = -3x + 9 \n" ); document.write( "y = -3x + 9 - 1 \n" ); document.write( "y = -3x + 8; the 1st equation \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "y -(-1) = 2(x - 3) \n" ); document.write( "y + 1 = 2x - 6 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x - 6 - 1 \n" ); document.write( "y = 2x - 7; the 2nd equation \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "Graph these \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "You can see they intersect at 3, -1 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "YOu can prove this to yourself. \n" ); document.write( "Replace x with 3 in both equations and see if y = -1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |