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Question 662787: Find a general form of an equation for the perpendicular bisector of the segment AB.
A(8, 4), B(−4, 14)
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Question 662835: How do I graph the linear equation: x+y=4
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Question 662971: y=-3x-3 then they give you a x and y box. under the x box you have -2 and y is blank , then x is blank and y is 0 and then x is -4 and y is blank. i did some f the work already but i am not sure if i am doing it right , not sure if i should type on here already what i tried?
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Question 663241: 14. Find the value of y for a given value of x, if y varies directly with x.
If y = �252 when x = 84, what is y when x = 74?

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Question 663261: What is the slope of a line that passes through the points (9, 81) and (6, 36)?
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Question 663383: Well, actully its pre-algebra, but anyways.
x/4 - 15/1 = -7
How do I do this? My teacher tries to explain, but it doesnt help at all, I don't understand.
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Question 663344: Please help me solve this equation, i need to find the ordered pair:
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Question 663420: Ice forms at a temperature of 0 celsius, which corresponds to a temperature of 32F . A temperature of 100C corresponds to a temperature of 212F
write a line equation that gives the number y of degrees fahrenheit in terms of the number x of degrees celsius
just not sure what I need to do to solve this. In Geometry and Algebra 2 at the same time so still learning some things. Thanks for the help!
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Question 663429: I'm in a pre-algebra class and we're working on solving linear equations with fractions and I'm not understanding it.
4/6 = x+8/15
how do I solve this?
Please help, thank you.
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Question 663489: parallel to 2x + 4y = 5, passing through (1,2)
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Question 663519: how do you find the ordered pairs of x + 5y= 5
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Question 663519: how do you find the ordered pairs of x + 5y= 5
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Question 663520: f(x)=2x+1 g(x)=x-1/2 then f(g(x))=
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Question 663629: What is the slope of (-2, 1) and (0, -3)
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Question 663707: what is the shap of the graph of the function y=x-2x^2
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Question 663736: Given: 1/3(one third)x + y = 15.

Which of the following are ordered pairs of this equation?

A.{(-3, 14),(0, 15),(3, 16)}
B.{(-3, 16),(0, 15),(3, 14)}
C.{(16, -3),(15, 0),(14, 3)}
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Question 663748: Please soilve. Is (1,2) a solution to the inequality 2x + 3y >1.
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Question 663734: Given: x + y = 15.

Which of the following are ordered pairs of this equation?

A.{(-3, 14),(0, 15),(3, 16)}
B.{(-3, 16),(0, 15),(3, 14)}
C.{(16, -3),(15, 0),(14, 3)}
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Question 663802: Which of the following ordered pairs is the solution to the system of linear equations?
x plus y equals fourteen, Two x plus y equals twenty-four
(7, 7)
(3, 11)
(6, 12)
(10, 4)
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Question 663838: Find the slope-intercept equation of the line that has the given characteristics slope=0 and y-intercept (0,4).
I have no idea how to even begin to solve this other than the fact that the slop-intercept form is y=mx+b.
Can anyone please help?

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Question 663897: Find the X-intercept and the Y-intercept of the graph of 3y= 2x-6
How do I find these out?
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Question 663897: Find the X-intercept and the Y-intercept of the graph of 3y= 2x-6
How do I find these out?
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Question 664024: Rewrite y = x2 + 14x + 29 in general form.
Please show how?
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Question 664097: 3/x+4y=10. Solve for y
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Question 664131: Please help me with this equation ... what is an equation of the line through (0, -3) with slope 2/5?
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Question 664133: The equation of the line in standard form passing through the point (-2,3) and has a slope of 5/3
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Question 664139: write the equation of the line that passes through the origin and is perpendicular to the x-axis
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Question 664228: The equation of a line is 6y + 3x = 14.
a. Find the x-intercept.
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Question 664228: The equation of a line is 6y + 3x = 14.
a. Find the x-intercept.
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Question 664224: fine an equation of the line with slope 9 and containing the point (-1,-9)
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Question 664310: Kim and Cyndi are starting a business tutoring students in math. They rent an office 400 dollars per month and charge 40 dollars per hour per student. If they have 15 students each for one hour per week how much profit do they make together in a month? (assume 4 weeks per month)

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Question 664303: if f(x)=2x^3-250 and j(x)=2x^2+10x+50, find (f/j)(x)
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Question 664352: 1. points are (-4,7) and (2,x) m=-1/3, find for X
2. 1/2x-3/4y=-4
1/4x+3/2y=13 solve using addition method
3. 2/3x-1/6y=0
4/3x+5/6y=14 solve using addition method
4. 1/2x+1/3y=-13/6
4/5x + 5/6y=9/10 solve using addition method
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Question 664380: find the equation of the line with x-intercept 4 and y-intercept 8

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Question 664380: find the equation of the line with x-intercept 4 and y-intercept 8

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Question 664380: find the equation of the line with x-intercept 4 and y-intercept 8

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Question 663705: graph the line 5x+2y=4
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Question 664431: write each equation in slope intercept form determine the slope and the y- intercept and use them to draw the graph of the linear equation
y=-x+2
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Question 664547: I was hoping to get some help on this homework question I am stuck on, thanks!
A triangle is formed by the intersection of the lines 2x + 3y = 14, 4x - 5y = -16, and the x - axis. Find the area of the triangle.
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Question 664540: Can you help me solve this problem: A rabbit is 30 feet from its burrow. It can run 25 feet per second. A coyote that can run 50 feet per second spots the rabbit and starts running toward it. Write expressions for the time it will take the rabbit to get to its burrow and for the time it will take the coyote to get to the burrow. Then, write and solve an equation that relates to the two expressions.
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Question 664543: I was hoping to find the answer to this problem as well as the work on how to solve it. It is a particularly important review question I want to have on hand to refer back to if I get another question like it in the future on homework etc. Thanks!
Solve the following system of equations for x and y:
1/2x + 3/2y = 3/8
9/x - 6/y = 15/12
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