document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=65070>Question 65070</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is a point that goes through the line y=2/3x+3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #45587 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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=45587\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are an infinite number of points on a line.  The easiest one to find in this case is the y-intercept.  Let x=0 and solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is a point that goes through the line y=2/3x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(2/3)(0)+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=0+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point (x,y)=(0,3) is on the line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can let x be anything you want, but if you want integers for y, let x be things divisible by 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When x=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(2/3)(-3)+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-6/3+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point (x,y)=(-3,1) is also on the line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Why don't you find the point when x=3, and tell me what you get?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!  </SPAN>\n" );
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