document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=957446>Question 957446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sketch the graph of the relation (|x|/5)-(|y|/3)=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i have no idea what to do<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " i have no idea what to do<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When in doubt, plot points till you see the pattern::<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|y|/3 = |x|/5 - 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiplly thru by 3 to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "|y| = (3/5)|x| - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (3/5)|x| -3 or y = -[(3/5)|x|-1]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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