document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=770160>Question 770160</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  In a certain year, the amount of A garbage in pounds produced after t day by an average household is given by A=1.5t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It wants me to graph graph equation for t is greater than 0. (dont have greater than sign on computer)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then it wants me to tell them how many days it will take to get 100 pounds of garbage.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #469342 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=469342\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To graph this, you would plot the points (2,3) and (4,6). Then you would draw a line through those two points. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How did I get those points? I plugged in x = 2 and got y = 3. Then I plugged in x = 4 and got y = 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ex:  y = 1.5x ---> y = 1.5*2 ---> y = 3, so that shows us that (2,3) is on the line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To answer the second part, plug in A = 100 and solve for t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = 1.5t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100 = 1.5t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100/1.5 = t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t = 100/1.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t = 66.667\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So it will take roughly <font color=\"red\">66.667 days</font><BR>\n" );
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