document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=707898>Question 707898</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm having problems with Graphing Linear Equations with fractions.I have two problems I'm having troubles with.The equation is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "                          y = 2/5x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have to find three ordered pairs that make sense with the equation and then graph them.The graph only goes to nine vertically and horizontally.Can you help me? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #435907 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=435907\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When x = -5, y = (2/5)(-5) = -10/5 = -2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So one point is (-5, -2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When x = 0, y = (2/5)(0) = 0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Another point is (0, 0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When x = 5, y = (2/5)(5) = 10/5 = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The third point is (5, 2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the three points are: (-5, -2), (0,0) and (5, 2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot these three points and draw a straight line through them to graph <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+expr%282%2F5%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+expr%282%2F5%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: you can get away with using just two points to graph this line </SPAN>\n" );
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