document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=132186>Question 132186</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0785414576/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find a common solution for each system of equations:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=3x+5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-5x-3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #96674 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nycsharkman><B>nycsharkman(136)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nycsharkman><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=96674\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The best way to find a solution in this example is to graph both linear equations on the SAME coordinate system (graph paper).  The solution for this system will be the point where the two graphs meet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I assume you know how to graph linear equations, right?   </SPAN>\n" );
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