document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=74204>Question 74204</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the function.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = -2x -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #53202 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=53202\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can just pick 2 numbers for x and plug them in to get 2 numbers of y (or f(x)). Lets let x=0 and x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%280%29+=+-2%280%29-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%280%29+=+-2%280%29-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%280%29+=+-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%280%29+=+-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So our first point is (0,-5). Now lets plot our second point. Lets let x=1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%280%29+=+-2-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%280%29+=+-2-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%280%29+=+-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%280%29+=+-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "So our second point is (1,-7). Lets plot these points and draw a line between them              <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28+300%2C+300%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C%0D%0A%0D%0A++grid%28+1+%29%2C%0D%0A++locate%281%2C-7%2CPoint%281%2C-7%29%29%2C%0D%0A++locate%280%2C-5%2CPoint%280%2C-5%29%29%2C%0D%0A++circle%281%2C-7%2C.2%29%2C%0D%0A++circle%280%2C-5%2C.2%29%0D%0A++%0D%0A%0D%0A%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >Connect the 2 dots to make a line<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now just connect the points with a ruler. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-2x-5%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-2x-5%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >So here's what the graph looks like. </SPAN>\n" );
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