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document.write( "Find the value of x so that the line joining the points(x,3)and (2,1)is parallel to the line joining (x,5)and (-1,2)
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document.write( "Note:  slopes Equal  
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document.write( "(x,3)and 
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document.write( "(2,1) \r
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document.write( "(x,5)and 
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document.write( "(-1,2) 
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document.write( "    ||Cross Multiplying to solve
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document.write( "    3(x-2) = 2(x+1)
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document.write( "       x = 8\r
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