document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=796010>Question 796010</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The graph of x + 2y = -5 contains which point ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A) (0,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) (2,-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) (-2,-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D) (-1,-2) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #481221 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><B>fcabanski(1391)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fcabanski><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=481221\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A point is (x,y).  Plug in each choice to see if it works.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. (0,0)  0 + 2*0 =  0 which is not -5:  no.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.  (2,-1)  2+2*(-1) = 0 which is not -5:  no.<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.  (-2,1)  -2+2(1) = 0 which is not -5:  no<P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer must be D.  <P><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Checking -1 + 2(-2) = -5:  yes!<BR>\n" );
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