document.write( "Question 669074: A line through the points (x,2) and (7,9) has a slope of 7/3. Find x.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7-x-=7
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Using the slope of \"7%2F3\" and the (7, 9) coordinates
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\n" ); document.write( "y = mx+b
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\n" ); document.write( "9 = \"%287%2F3%297+%2B+b\"
\n" ); document.write( "b = 9 - \"49%2F3\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"b+=+27%2F3+-+49%2F3+=+-22%2F3\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Solve for x
\n" ); document.write( "2 = \"%287%2F3%29x+-+22%2F3\"
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\n" ); document.write( "6 = 7x - 22
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\n" ); document.write( "7x = 6 + 22
\n" ); document.write( "7x = 28
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