document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1018750>Question 1018750</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you graph y-4=2(x-1)? I am not that good in math in graphing. Please help me! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #634793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=634793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y - 4 = 2(x - 1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ": we first arrange this equation into the slope - intercept form<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ": add 4 to both sides of =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2(x - 1) + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ": now multiply the terms within parenthesis by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x -2 +4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ": combine like terms<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( ": this form tells us that the slope(m) of the line is 2 and that the line intercepts the y axis at (0, 2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "here is the graph<BR>\n" );
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