document.write( "Question 670619: Find all the points having a y-coordinate of -6 whose distance is from the point (1,2) is 17 \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "(x,-6)   (1-x)^2 + 8^2 = 17^2
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document.write( "           1 - 2x + x^2 = 225
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document.write( "               x^2 - 2x - 224 = 0
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document.write( "                (x - 16)(x+14) = 0
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document.write( "                 x = 16  0r  x = -14    
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document.write( " Find all the points having a y-coordinate of -6 whose distance is from the point (1,2) is 17
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document.write( "Pt(16,-6)  and Pt(-14,-6) \n" );
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