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Question 335240: What is one possible value for the slope of a line passing through point
(-1, 1) and passing between points (1, 3) and (2, 3) but not containing either of them?
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Question 335261: x/x^2-9 + 4/x+3 = 3/x^2-9
My answer is x^2=9
May I please ask for assistance? Thank you in advance.
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Question 335261: x/x^2-9 + 4/x+3 = 3/x^2-9
My answer is x^2=9
May I please ask for assistance? Thank you in advance.
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Question 334570: what is the line parallel to the line 2x-5y=0 and with a x-intercept of 6?
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Question 335326: y=3x+13 y=x-3
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Question 335175: Translate the problem into a pair of linear equations in two variables. Solve the equations using either elimination or substitution. State your answer for both variables.

In a basketball game, Will scored 26 points, consisting only of three-point shots and two-point shots. He made a total of 11 shots. How many shots of each type did he make?

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Question 335171: Given the distance between (x,1) and (-2,5). Find the value(s) of x. please leave it in simplest form
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Question 335478: How do you find an endpoint in a line when given only the starting and midpoint?
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Question 335425: For each line and given point, find the equation of a line that is parallel to the line and the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line through the given point. Y=; (-2,8)
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Question 335418: How to define the slope of 5x - 9y = 11
2. How to find the slope of y = x
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Question 335580: what are the intercepts for 2x - y + 8 = 0
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Question 335597: What is the slope for: f(x)=-5x-10
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Question 335407: 4+(-7-k)>2(k+3)
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Question 335422: For the line and given point, find the equation of a line that is parallel to the line and the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line through the given point. X=6; (2,7)
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Question 335608: I need help writing y=-4/5x+6/5 in standard form
I have so far y+4/5x=6/5 but i dont think this is correct

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Question 335612: how do you find the point of a slope of a line that contain the given points of (-3/4,-1/4) and (2/7,-5/7)
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Question 335630: A line has a slope of 3 and contains the point (4, 6). Which is the equation of the line. y=3x-12, y=3x-6, y=3x-14 or y=3x+2?
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Question 335598: A small college had 2546 students in 1998, and2702 students in 2000. IF the enrollment follows a linear growth pattern, how many students will the college have in 2004? Let x be the number of years since 1998. ( In 1998, x=0)
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Question 334494: solve the following systems by graphing. answer should be stated as a ordered pair (x,y) y= 4/3x +3 y= -2/3x-3

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Question 335711: List the intercepts and test for symmetry with respect to the x-axis, the y-axis and the origin.
y=x^4+2x^+1
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Question 334590: what is a line parallel to the line 2x-5y=0 and with a x-intercept of 6?
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Question 335866: Brenda and Gillian live 1 mile apart along the same street. Brenda walks at a rate of 3 miles per hour and Gillian walks at a rate of 2.5 miles per hour. If they each leave their own house at the same time, how long, to the nearest minute, will it take for them to meet?
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Question 335897: My question is how to substitute x+y to 4x+2y. the problem is: There are 25 heads and 100 legs,x chicken(2 legs) and y pigs(4 legs). The answer is 25 pigs but I need equations to get to 1x=25 here is what I have so far

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Question 335970: Directions: Graph the line that satisfies each set of conditions.
Problem: Passes through (3, 0), perpendicular to a line whose slope is 3/2
I think you use the "point slope" formula on this one, but I'm not sure. When I tried it, it came out all wrong, so it'd be nice for anyone to help. Thank you!
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Question 335976: Directions: Graph the line that satisfies each set of conditions.
Problem: Passes through (-3, -1), parallel to a line whose slope is -1
I am pretty sure you use the "point-slope" formula on this problem, but I'm still have a bit of trouble. Thank you.
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Question 335994: please help me solve this equation: -2n-6 > -8
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Question 336004: give an order pair(a,b) of numbeers that satisfy the following equation. a+4b=1
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Question 336014: graph the line y=-7
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Question 336006: graph the line whose x intecepts is -1 amd its y is 6
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Question 336044: Find an equation of the line that is parallel to the line y=-4x+5 and that passes through the point(-3,-2)
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Question 336251: what's the y-intercept of each line and the slope of y= 2/3(2x-4) ?
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Question 336290: What is the equation for this slope-intercept form? vertical and passes through (-4,-2).
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Question 336357: find the equation of the line that passes through the point (2,6) and is perpendicular to y= - 5/4x +1
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Question 336386: can you please help me i am in algebra 2 and the problem i need help with is : 3x-8y=12, solve for y
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Question 336405: 6x+4x=9
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Question 336496: Find an equation of the line that is parallel to the line y=4x+5 and that passes through the point (-3,-2).
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Question 336492: Graph the line whose x-intercept is -1 and whose y-intercept is 6.
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Graph the line with slope -3/4 passing through the point(3,4) .

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Question 336548: solve the following simultaneous equation
5x+4y=22
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Question 336645: graph the line y=-x+3
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Question 336545: please solve {4x-4y=-16 {x-2y=-12 by using substitution. please express answer as an ordered pair

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Question 336646: graph the line 3x+2y=2
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Question 336649: find they intercept of the line whose equation is y=8/3x+7/4
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Question 336670: Solve each system of linear equation by method
2x + y = 4
x + 2y = 14
Please help

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