document.write( "Question 1052905: Find at least three ordered pairs that satisfy the equation and sketch the graph of the line through them.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Pick any value you like for

and substitute that value into the equation in place of

. Solve the resulting single-variable linear equation for

. Use the value of

that you chose and the value of

that resulted from your calculation to create an ordered pair

. Plot that point on your graph.\r
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. If the three points you have plotted are not in a straight line, check your arithmetic and check that you plotted the points correctly.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hint: Choose small integers for

. I would start with

and

. Keeps the arithmetic simple and less prone to error.\r
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