document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=352970>Question 352970</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you find the value of k so that (k^2 , k) is on the line 2x-5y=3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(k^2 , k) is on the line 2x-5y=3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for x and y and solve for \"k\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2k^2 - 5k - 3 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(k-3)(2k+1) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 3 or k = -1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: (9,3) or (1/4,-1/2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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