document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91306>Question 91306</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm struggling at graphing this equation. This would help me a lot. Thanks.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Problem:  x+2y+5=0<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 #66285 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=66285\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+2y+5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve the equation for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = -x - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-1/2)x - (5/2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot two points then draw a line thru them, as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x = 0 then y = 5/2 giving you point (0,5/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If x = 3 then y = (-1/2)*3 - (5/2) = -8/2 = -4 giving you point (3,-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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