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document.write( "Parallelogram JKLM has vertices J(0,7), K(9,7), amd L(6,0). Find the coordinates of M </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the slope formula:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ m\ =\ \frac{y_1\ -\ y_2}{x_1\ -\ x_2} \">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \left(x_1,y_1\right)\"> and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \left(x_2,y_2\right)\"> are the coordinates of points J and K to calculate the slope of the line containing the segment JK.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the fact that parallel lines have equal slopes to write an equation of the line that contains segment LM.  Use the point-slope form of the equation of a line:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ y\ -\ y_1\ =\ m(x\ -\ x_1) \">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large m\"> is the slope you just calculated and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \left(x_1,y_1\right)\"> are the coordinates of point L.  Call this equation 1.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Repeat the above process with segment KL and point J to write an equation of the line containing the segment JM.  Call this equation 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The line represented by equation 1 and the line represented by equation 2 will intersect at point M.  Solve the system of equations.  The solution set will be the coordinates of point M.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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