document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=344522>Question 344522</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  An equation of the form 4x+6y-2z=32 . Find the difference between x intercept and z intercept? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let y = z = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then x = 32/4 = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Intercept is (8,0,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "z-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let x = y = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then z = -16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Intercept is (0,0,-16)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "distance = sqrt[(change in x)^2 + (change in y)^2 + (change in z)^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = sqrt[8^2 + 0^2 + 16^2] = sqrt(64 + 1024<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = sqrt(1280)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 35.78<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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