SOLUTION: A line in the xy-plane has a slope of 2/3 and passes through the origin. Which of the following points lies on the line?
a) 0, 2/3
b) 2, 3
c) 6,4
d) 9,4
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Question 1062948: A line in the xy-plane has a slope of 2/3 and passes through the origin. Which of the following points lies on the line?
a) 0, 2/3
b) 2, 3
c) 6,4
d) 9,4
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Using the point slope form of a line,
So for each point, use the function to determine if it is on the line,
So (0,2/3) is not on the line (which you could have guessed since it passes through the origin (0,0)).
Do the same for the remaining three points.
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