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document.write( "How do I know which side of the line to shade? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I know which side of the line to shade? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simple Rule::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the line is y = 2x+1,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then y greater than 2x + 1 must be above the line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x+1 is boundary. y > 2x+1 is the half-plane ABOVE the boundary.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y < 2x+1 is the half-plane BELOW the boundary.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope that helps.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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