document.write( "Question 1206810: the tables of ordered pairs represent some points on the graphs of two different lines.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "X: -11, -6, -1, 4
\n" ); document.write( "Y: 81, 51, 21, -9\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Line b
\n" ); document.write( "X: -9, -4, 1, 6
\n" ); document.write( "Y: 18, 3, -12, -27\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Which systems of equations represents the graph of these two lines?
\n" ); document.write( "A) x - 6y = -90, x - 3y = 27\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "B) x + 6y = 90, x + 3y = -27\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C) 6x - y = -15, 3x - y = -9\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D) 6x + y = 15, 3x + y = -9
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"X\": \"-11\", \"-6\",\"+-1\",\"+4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Y\": \"81\", \"51\", \"21\", \"-9\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=mx%2Bb+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "use two points to find a slope\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"-1\",\"21\") and (\"4\",\"-9\")\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%28-9-21%29%2F%284-%28-1%29%29=-30%2F5=-6\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "substitute in equation above\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-6x%2Bb\"...use one point to calculate \"b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-9=-6%2A4%2Bb\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-9=-24%2Bb\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-9%2B24=b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"b=15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, equation of the line \"a\" is\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-6x%2B15\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%286x%2By=15%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Line \"b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"X\": \"-9\", \"-4\", \"1\", \"6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"Y\": \"18\", \"3\", \"-12\",\"+-27\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=mx%2Bb+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "use two points to find a slope\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(\"-9\",\"18\") and (\"-4\",\"3\")\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%283-18%29%2F%28-4-%28-9%29%29=-15%2F5=-3\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-3x%2Bb\"...use one point to calculate\"+b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"3=-3%2A%28-4%29%2Bb\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3=12%2Bb\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3-12=b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"b=-9\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, equation of the line \"b\" is
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-3x-9\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%283x%2By=-9%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "answer:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "D) \"6x+%2B+y+=+15\", \"3x+%2B+y+=+-9\"\r
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