document.write( "Question 677739: What is the point(s) that is a distance 7 from the point (2,5) and is on the line -x+y=3? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #421034 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -x+y=3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=x+3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt((x2-x1)^2 + (y2-y1)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt((x-2)^2 + (y-5)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt((x-2)^2 + (x+3-5)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt((x-2)^2 + (x-2)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt(2(x-2)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7 = sqrt(2(x-2)^2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7^2 = 2(x-2)^2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "49 = 2(x-2)^2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2(x-2)^2 = 49\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x-2)^2 = 49/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 2 = sqrt(49/2) or x - 2 = -sqrt(49/2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 2 = 7*sqrt(2)/2 or x - 2 = -7*sqrt(2)/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 2 + 7*sqrt(2)/2 or x = 2 - 7*sqrt(2)/2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 6.949747 or x = -2.949747\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = x+3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 6.949747+3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 9.949747\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So when x = 6.949747, y is y = 9.949747. Therefore, the point (6.949747, 9.949747) is about 7 units away from (2,5) and this point lies on -x+y = 3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = x+3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = -2.949747+3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 0.050253\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So when x = -2.949747, y is y = 0.050253. Therefore, the point (-2.949747, 0.050253) is also about 7 units away from (2,5) and this point lies on -x+y = 3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |