document.write( "Question 1049300: I have been attempting this problem and I have no clue as to where to go. I only have on problem left and I was not able to solve it for this section and was wondering if anyone could please provide assistance on how I should go about solving this.\r
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document.write( "I have been attempting this problem and I have no clue as to where to go. I only have on problem left and I was not able to\r\n" );
document.write( "solve it for this section and was wondering if anyone could please provide assistance on how I should go about solving this.\r\n" );
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document.write( "1.) Determine the rate of change for each equation.\r\n" );
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document.write( "3/2x - 5/4y = 15\r\n" );
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document.write( "Here is what I have attempted to do with the problem: I have subtracted the 3/2x to the other side and ended up with -5/4y =\r\n" );
document.write( "-3/2x +15 which is what I am currently stuck on. I feel like I went about this the correct way, but I could be wrong.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%283%2F2%29x+-+%285%2F4%29y+=+15\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "-5/4y = -3/2x +15 \"....what I am currently stuck on.\r\n" );
document.write( "You could continue by DIVIDING each side of the equation by the coefficient of y, \"-+5%2F4\", or MULTIPLYING by its RECIPROCAL, \"-+4%2F5\". \r\n" );
document.write( "      \"%28-+5%2F4%29y%28-+4%2F5%29+=+%28-+3%2F2%29x+%2A+%28-+4%2F5%29+%2B+15+%2A+%28-+4%2F5%29\" ------ Multiplying each side by \"-+4%2F5\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "                         \"y+=+%286%2F5%29x+-+12\", wherein, m, or \"6%2F5\" is your required RATE of CHANGE!\r\n" );
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document.write( "However, it's less complex, less time-consuming and less of a headache, in this author's opinion, when you CLEAR/GET rid of the\r\n" );
document.write( "fractions, first and foremost, as follows: \"%283%2F2%29x+-+%285%2F4%29y+=+15\"\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                                 6x - 5y = 60 ---- Multiplying by LCD, 4\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                                      - 5y = - 6x + 60\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                            \"%28%28-+5%29%2F%28-+5%29%29y+=+%28%28-+6%29%2F%28-+5%29%29x+%2B+60%2F%28-+5%29\" ---- Dividing each side by - 5\r\n" );
document.write( "                                                                                         \"y+=+%286%2F5%29x+-+12\", wherein, m, or \"6%2F5\" is your required RATE of CHANGE!
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