document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=426608>Question 426608</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ) If a line passes through the point (1,2) and cuts off positive intercepts on the x –axis and y – axis in the ratio 2:3 then find the equation of a line. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #296752 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=296752\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solution:Since the ratio <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2Fy=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2Fy=2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > then the slope of line is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=y%2Fx=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=y%2Fx=3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and the point-slope equation of line is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-2=%283%2F2%29%2A%28x-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-2=%283%2F2%29%2A%28x-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and its standard form will be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x-2y=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x-2y=-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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