document.write( "Question 832663: Graph the equation \r
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document.write( "Hi, there--\r\n" );
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document.write( "THE PROBLEM:\r\n" );
document.write( "Graph the equation \r\n" );
document.write( "\"y+%2B+3+=+%281%2F2%29+%28x+-+3%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "A SOLUTION:\r\n" );
document.write( "This is a linear equation, so the graph is a line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Make a table of several easy points on the line.\r\n" );
document.write( "If x = 3, then\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%28%283%29-3%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%280%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=0\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y=-3\"\r\n" );
document.write( "The point (3,-3) is on the line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "If x=5, then\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%28%285%29-3%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%282%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=1\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y=-2\"\r\n" );
document.write( "The point (5,-2) is on the line. \r\n" );
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document.write( "If x = -1, then\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%28%28-1%29-3%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=%281%2F2%29%28-4%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y%2B3=-2\"\r\n" );
document.write( "\"y=-5\"\r\n" );
document.write( "The point (-1,-5) is on the line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now plot these three points on the x-y axes. They should line up so you can draw a line through them.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps! Feel free to email if you have any questions about the solution.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck with your math,\r\n" );
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document.write( "Mrs. F\r\n" );
document.write( "math.in.the.vortex@gmail.com\r\n" );
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