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Find the slope and y intercept\r\n" );
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document.write( "x = -8\r\n" );
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document.write( "This is an unusual type of line.\r\n" );
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document.write( "A line whose equation is of the form x = a\r\n" );
document.write( "is a vertical line \"a\" units right of the y-axis\r\n" );
document.write( "if \"a\" is positive, and |a| units left of the\r\n" );
document.write( "y-axis if \"a\" is negative.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Such a line has neither a slope nor a y-intercept.\r\n" );
document.write( "All other lines have both, but this kind doesn't.\r\n" );
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