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CocoCammron99:
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @KingCooper713
omg its a math question
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It means an educated guess
KingCooper713:
shut up
KingCooper713:
a bad one
Angle:
@CocoCammron99
this problem has too many steps in order for a person to make a guess out of the blue with no understanding of how to approach the problem
KingCooper713:
omg
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Angle:
King, what is -4.9 + 4.4
(I have taken the two numbers in front of the y values)
KingCooper713:
.5
KingCooper713:
right
CocoCammron99:
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @Angle
@CocoCammron99
this problem has too many steps in order for a person to make a guess out of the blue with no understanding of how to approach the problem
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Oh sorry because the way my teacher does it we make a hypothesis and we go from there so we can learn the steps and everything
KingCooper713:
ok?
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KingCooper713:
right angle its .5
Angle:
-0.5 is good
then what is 19.5 - 17 =?
Angle:
you forgot the negative
KingCooper713:
oh yuh
KingCooper713:
its 2.5
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Angle:
ok so we have the math problem
-0.5 y = 2.5
what should y equal?
KingCooper713:
5?
KingCooper713:
or -5
Angle:
negative 5 :)
Angle:
x - 4.9 y = 19.5
plug in. y = -5 into that and tell me what you get for x?
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KingCooper713:
ok
KingCooper713:
brb
KingCooper713:
im back
KingCooper713:
idk
Angle:
-4.9 times -5 = ?
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KingCooper713:
oh
Angle:
nono it's more than that
I'm just going even slower because you said you idk
KingCooper713:
24.5?
Angle:
ok
then
x + 24.5 = 19.5
KingCooper713:
do i do 19.5 minus 24.5
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KingCooper713:
or no
Angle:
yes 19.5 minus 24.5
KingCooper713:
-5
KingCooper713:
right
Angle:
awesome
so if x = -5
and y = -5
what is the coordinate for your answer?
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KingCooper713:
(-5,-5)
KingCooper713:
but it says its wrong
Angle:
(-5, -5) is definitely correct
try it with a space after the comma?
KingCooper713:
ok
KingCooper713:
thx it worked
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