document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1164696>Question 1164696</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve graphically and check your answer algebraically. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x-2y=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4x+8y=-10<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 #789114 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=789114\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The first is 2y=x-4 so y=(1/2)x-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the second is 8y=4x-10, so y= (1/2)x-5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "These have the same slopes but different intercepts so are parallel\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can solve by letting x=2y+4 in the first and substitute in the second<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8y-16+8y=-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-16=-10 no solution </SPAN>\n" );
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