document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=71022>Question 71022</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve equation...instructions...graph using the intercept method: 2x-5y=10 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You need to get the y by itself, so move the x over to the other side. Then, since you need the y to be positive, divide by a negative. Then, you need to get the y by itself, so divide by 5. Since you're using the intercept method, then you can use the -2, and plot your first point, (0,-2). The slope is 2/5, so go up 2, and go to the right 5. You can use the slope again and draw your line!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5y = -2x + 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = 2x - 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2/5x - 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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