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document.write( "Find the constant k,if the line 3x-4y+5=0 is parallel to kx+6y=-6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the constant k,if the line 3x-4y+5=0 is parallel to kx+6y=-6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write each equation in the slope intercept form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (3x-5)/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (-kx-6)/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = -k/6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"k\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-k/6 = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-k = 18/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k = -9/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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