document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=136086>Question 136086</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sove problems by graphing          Y=3/4x-2  and  2Y-5X=10           </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #99810 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=99810\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start with the first equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick a value for x.  Let's say 0, then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3%280%29%2F4-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3%280%29%2F4-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so (0,-2) is one point on the first line\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Repeat the process with a different value.  Let's pick 4.  then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3%284%29%2F4-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3%284%29%2F4-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so (4,1) is another point on the first line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the two points and draw a line all the way across the graph through the two points.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, repeat the entire process for the second equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The point where the two lines intersect is the solution of the system.\r<BR>\n" );
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