SOLUTION: Determine the constant k so that the graph of 2(y + 3k) = 3k(x - 1) will have a slope of 6.

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Question 179622: Determine the constant k so that the graph of 2(y + 3k) = 3k(x - 1) will have a slope of 6.
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2(y + 3k) = 3k(x - 1) will have a slope of 6
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2y+6k=3kx-3k....distributed both sides
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subtracted 6k from both sides
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In order for the slope to be 6
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(3/2)k=6...multipy both sides by (2/3)
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k=6(2/3)=4
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if k = 4 then y=6x-18

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