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Question 104159: how do i graph 6x+5.5y=200
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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graph 6x+5.5y=200
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Solve for y:
y = (-6/5.5)x + (200/5.5)
y = (-12/11)x + (400/11)
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Plot two points:
Let x = 0, then y = (400/11)
Let x = 11, then y = -12+400/11 = 24.3636...
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graph%28400%2C300%2C-10%2C60%2C-10%2C60%2C%28-6%2F5.5%29x%2B%28200%2F5.5%29%29
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Cheers,
Stan H.